An invoice number is a number that is used as a unique identifier for any business in order to keep track of their records. The main requirement for invoice numbers is that they are distinct from one another and that they are in sequential order. If we try to use the numbers with the auto-fill handle, there is a chance that the numbers could have been duplicated or missed, but we can apply the special process to reduce those errors. This tutorial will help you understand how we can automatically generate invoice numbers in Excel. Automatically Generate Invoice Number in ... Read More

Entering the formula in a formula box is one of the most frequently used processes in Excel. You may have observed that when we enter a formula in the provided box, the formula will always be too small or too large for the formula we are using. This could create problems because sometimes we will not be able to see the whole formula that we are using, and sometimes the space in the formula box will be wasted, reducing our view of the data. We can solve the problem of formula visibility by automatically expanding the formula bar in Excel. ... Read More

Have you considered whether Excel can automatically record the date of the value entered in the sheet? This can be done in Excel by applying this uncomplicated process to the sheet. For example, if you want to list the main events that occurred on a given day, you can directly enter the name of the event and the date will be generated automatically. This can save you a lot of time as there is no need to enter the date every time, and this cannot even completely use the auto-fill handle because the number of values will be unique and ... Read More

When trying to apply a border to cells in Excel, it can be a time-consuming and difficult process. This problem can be solved by automatically adding borders to the cells. Borders are nothing but the outline of the cells. This tutorial will help you understand how we can automatically create borders if a cell has contents in Excel. Automatically Create Borders If a Cell Has Contents Here we will use conditional formatting with a formula and select borders. Let us see an uncomplicated process to understand how we can automatically create borders if a cell has contents in Excel using ... Read More

One of the most common tasks in Excel is to copy a cell. To copy a cell, as we all know, use the command CTRL+C or by right-clicking on it and selecting Copy. But when you need to do cell copying more often, it wastes a lot of time. We can create a shortcut for copying the cells using the VB code. The shortcut will be to copy the cell with a single click. This tutorial will help you understand how we can automatically copy a cell to the clipboard with a single click in Excel. Automatically Copy a Cell ... Read More

Sometimes you want to add different colours to the alternating rows or columns in the Excel sheet. This will make your sheet appear clearer and more understandable. This tutorial will help you understand how we can automatically colour-code alternating rows or columns in Excel. This procedure can be completed in two ways: first, through the use of tables, and second, through the use of conditional formatting. Automatically Colour Alternating Rows/Columns Using Tables Here, we will first create the table for the existing data and then select the layout to complete the task. Let us see a straightforward process to know ... Read More

It is not very frequently that we are required to manipulate photographs or images within Excel, yet, judging by the volume of Google searches for this issue, it is evident that people are interested in learning more about how to do so. When you try to insert an image in Excel, you may have noticed that the image will not align with the cells in Excel. This tutorial will help you understand how we can automatically change all pictures to move and resize within cells in Excel. Automatically Change All Pictures to Move and Size with Cells Here, we will ... Read More

Let us assume we have a situation where we want to insert a row below or above a specified value. This process can’t be done by default in Excel, so we will be using the help of the VBA application to complete our process. Read this tutorial to learn how you can autoinsert rows in Excel based on cell values. If we try to complete this task manually, it can be a time-consuming process, as inserting a new row is a multi-step process. AutoInsert Rows in Excel Based on Cell Values Here we will first insert a VBA module and ... Read More

Let us assume we have an Excel sheet that needs to be printed multiple times, and you want to know how many times the sheet is printed. There is no way in which we can solve this in Excel, but this can be solved using the VBA application. Read this tutorial to learn how you can automatically increment cell values in Excel after each printing. Auto-Increment Cell Value after Each Printing Here we will first insert a VBA module and then run it to complete its task. Let us see a simple process to understand how we can increment cell ... Read More

When we have a large amount of data on a single visible sheet, we can have the problem of straining our eyes to see the selected value clearly, which leads to a value misreading. But we can solve this problem by highlighting the row and column of active cells with different colours. This tutorial will help you understand how we can automatically highlight rows and columns of active cells in Excel. Auto-Highlight Row and Column of an Active Cell Here we will insert VBA code for the sheet, and then every time we select a cell, the row and column ... Read More