Image: 200dgr/Shutterstock. Applying multiple criteria against different columns to filter the data set in Microsoft Excel sounds difficult but it really isn’t as hard as it sounds.

Sketching your formulas on paper or in a simpler Excel sheet can help you visualize data flow and reduce errors. Tools like ...

Microsoft Excel is incredibly versatile, but there are a lot of functions you might not even know about. These are some of the best ones.