7 Time-saving Excel Hacks You Need to Know

TLDRLearn 7 time-saving Excel hacks, including flash fill, filling formulas, alt equals, fill series, and filters.

Key insights

⚡️Use flash fill to extract specific values from a column

🔢Fill formulas by double-clicking the fill handle

⌥=Use alt equals to quickly perform calculations

🔀Fill series using the fill handle or right-click

🔎Apply filters to easily analyze data

Q&A

What is flash fill in Excel?

Flash fill is a feature in Excel that automatically fills values based on a pattern or sample value.

How can I fill formulas in Excel?

You can fill formulas down by double-clicking the fill handle or using the fill series feature.

What is alt equals in Excel?

Alt equals is a keyboard shortcut in Excel that allows you to quickly perform calculations.

How do I fill series in Excel?

You can fill series in Excel by using the fill handle or right-clicking and selecting the desired series option.

What is the purpose of filters in Excel?

Filters in Excel allow you to easily analyze and sort data based on specific criteria.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction to 7 time-saving Excel hacks

00:16Hack 1: Use flash fill to extract specific values from a column

02:05Hack 2: Fill formulas by double-clicking the fill handle

03:18Hack 3: Use alt equals to quickly perform calculations

05:03Hack 4: Fill series using the fill handle or right-click

06:47Hack 5: Apply filters to easily analyze data