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It may be a surprise to learn that you can define names of cells in Microsoft Excel instead of using the letter and number combinations. This makes it friendlier to read and understand. For example, ...

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The Developer tab unlocks powerful automation tools in Excel—macro recording, Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), XML import, and form-controls. Because most users rarely use these features, ...

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