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Excel's new Copilot function turns your prompts into formulas - how to try it

On Monday, the company announced that its Copilot AI is now available as an Excel function for Microsoft 365 insiders. That means you can add COPILOT to a formula and then use natural language in a ...
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How to Use the SORT and SORTBY Functions in Microsoft Excel

To extract and sort non-adjacent arrays in your data, nest the CHOOSECOLS or CHOOSEROWS functions inside your SORT or SORTBY ...
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I Stopped Wasting Time in Excel When I Learned These 3 Functions

XLOOKUP is Excel’s modern fix for everything VLOOKUP got wrong. It’s simpler, more flexible, and available in Excel 365 and ...
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Microsoft Excel Gets New ‘COPILOT’ Function for AI, Plain-Language Analysis

Microsoft Excel users can now access Copilot using a new COPILOT function, which pulls AI assistance directly into formulas ...

Microsoft Excel just got a Copilot function — but the new AI has some surprising limitations

Microsoft recently shipped Copilot AI to Excel, but the company warns against using it for "any task requiring accuracy or ...