Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Listen, unless you’re an expert, spreadsheets can be daunting. You ...

Q: We receive documents in paper form, and I have to type information from them into our system. Is there an easier way to digitize this information into Excel? A: Excel allows you to extract data ...

If you're looking to import data from a picture, you can snap a photo from the Excel app. Tap the Data from Picture icon on the bottom toolbar to open your camera. Focus on the chart you wish to enter ...

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If you come across data you want to add to an Excel spreadsheet, but copying and pasting it doesn’t work (or seems like too much work), you can also take a screenshot of the table. Then, you can use a ...

You have a table on paper but need the data listed in Excel? Fortunately, there’s a simple trick for importing data on physical papers (or any other images) into Excel spreadsheets. Take your ...