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Microsoft Previews 'Python in Excel'

The cumbersome process of using Python code in Microsoft Excel data-driven projects will soon be eased by the company's new "Python in Excel" initiative, currently in public preview. Integrating the ...

Here are all the new features Microsoft added to Excel in August 2026Here are all the new features Microsoft added to Excel in August 2026Here are all the new features ...

Excel's August 2026 updates are all about Copilot, bringing new tools for change tracking, data visualization, chat history, and Python analysis.
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I fixed my messy Excel dataset with a single formula

Reshaping wide data makes it easier to use familiar Excel tools like PivotTables and charts.

I Automated 100,000 Rows of Excel Work Using AI and Python

In my previous notes, I have written about my graduate research and how I engage with AI. I have experienced automation through programming during my research, and this story is about the first time I ...
XDA Developers

VBA vs. Python: Which is the best tool for Excel automation

Parth, a seasoned tech writer, wields the keyboard (or pen) with finesse to unravel the intricacies of both Windows and Mac operating systems. He has covered evergreen content on mobile devices and ...
XDA Developers

3 reasons you should learn to use Python for data analysis with Excel

I’m Adam Conway, an Irish technology fanatic with a BSc in Computer Science and I'm XDA’s Lead Technical Editor. My Bachelor’s thesis was conducted on the viability of benchmarking the non-functional ...