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Python in Excel is rolling out today as a public preview for Microsoft 365 Insiders in the Beta Channel. It will be limited to Windows at first before being made available to other platforms “at ...

The Python calculations will run on Microsoft’s cloud servers and be delivered back to the Excel sheet. Python plots and libraries will be capable of manipulating and exploring data in Excel.

Jared Spataro, Corporate VP of AI at Work for Microsoft, commented: “It’s like adding a skilled data analyst to the team.” The tool, Copilot in Excel with Python, is currently in public preview.

Microsoft explains that the new functionality leverages the Anaconda distribution of Python, an enterprise geared to data scientists and engineers that is also beginner-friendly.

(You can read more about Microsoft’s data security practices regarding Python in this support documentation.) To get started, you must be part of the Beta channel for Insiders, and running Excel ...

Python in Excel is available now as a public preview for Microsoft 365 Insiders in the Beta Channel. Windows users are the only ones able to access it for now, but Microsoft says it hopes to ...

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Microsoft today announced the public preview of Python in Excel, which will allow advanced spreadsheet users to combine scripts in the popular Python language and their usual Excel formulas in the ...