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I ditched password generators and made a better one in Excel. Here's how

Because many password generators aren't as random as they seem, I built an improved one in Excel—and I'll show you exactly ...
TechRadar

Claude can now share context across Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, letting you 'work with a higher degree of efficiency and quality'

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Claude can now work across Excel and PowerPoint with shared context The AI chatbot interface ...
TechRadar

This 'fascinating' Microsoft Excel security flaw teams up spreadsheets and Copilot Agent to steal data

Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday release fixes 83 flaws Including an Excel bug which enables AI-driven zero-click data theft Update urged to block exfiltration via Copilot assistant The March 2026 ...
VentureBeat

Anthropic gives Claude shared context across Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, enabling reusable workflows in multiple applications

Anthropic has upgraded its Claude AI model with new capabilities for Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, marking a strategic move to expand its enterprise footprint and potentially challenging Microsoft’s ...
Business Insider

I won the Microsoft Excel World Championship. Here's what every office worker should know about Excel.

Diarmuid Early won first place in the 2025 Microsoft Excel World Championship. He told Business Insider his Excel advice for everyday office workers. Early runs an Excel advising firm. He refined his ...
The Verge

Microsoft’s Office apps are getting even more free AI features

You don’t need to pay $30 per month for these latest Office AI features. You don’t need to pay $30 per month for these latest Office AI features. is a senior correspondent and author of Notepad, who ...
Computerworld

Microsoft Forms cheat sheet: How to get started

Online forms are an excellent way to conduct research, collect feedback, test knowledge, and more. Here’s how to use Microsoft Forms to create surveys, feedback forms, quizzes, and other interactive ...
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Smart Excel Tip: How to Remove Everything Before the First Digit

If you use Excel 40 hours a week (and those are the weeks you are on vacation), welcome to the MrExcel channel. Home to 2,400 free Excel tutorials. Bill "MrExcel" Jelen is the author of 67 books about ...
Microsoft

Formulas, fandom and an AI-fueled future — Microsoft Excel celebrates 40 years

When Andrew Grigolyunovich first started using Excel more than two decades ago, he never imagined the spreadsheet program would land him in Las Vegas or on ESPN. The Latvian financial consultant ...
TechCrunch

Former Microsoft execs launch AI agents to end Excel-led finance

Despite millions spent on financial software, many finance teams still rely on Excel to close their books and reconcile numbers while preparing them for audit. Two former Microsoft executives view it ...
GeekWire

Excel + AI: Microsoft brings new ‘COPILOT’ function directly into spreadsheet cells

Microsoft Excel’s new COPILOT function lets users generate, summarize, and analyze data directly in spreadsheet cells using plain-language prompts. (Microsoft Image) Microsoft is building generative ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft to disable Excel workbook links to blocked file types

Microsoft has announced that it will start disabling external workbook links to blocked file types by default between October 2025 and July 2026. After the rollout ...