How to Create Progression in Excel With Alphabets. Microsoft Excel can use the contents of a cell range to populate adjacent cells. If a range of cells contains a progressive series of numbers ...

When you type a seven-or-ten-digit phone number into an Excel cell that uses the phone number format, Excel will automatically change the way the number looks so that it appears as a phone number.

Excel can also fill numbers and date series, which is handy when you want to create a consecutive series of dates or numbers. To try this, type a date in a cell and then select the cell and drag its ...

You can sum a series of numbers in Microsoft Excel manually by typing in a simple formula, or automatically with a tool.

Microsoft Excel's Formula by Example helps automate repetitive tasks in structured tables in Excel for the Web. The tool is similar to Flash Fill, though it generates dynamic formulas that update ...