Learn how to make a flowchart in Microsoft Excel without using any external add-on - but with SmartArt Graphics or Shapes Tool.

Such buttons often run macros that you write using Visual Basic. When the button must appear in a dialog box, create it using Excel's Visual Basic for Applications window.

Microsoft recently made some significant enhancements to its Visio add-in for Excel, enabling users to create Visio diagrams from within Excel. Here's how it works.

Is your chart boring? Try Excel’s people chart to liven things up. Susan Harkins shows you how. A people chart is an infographic, which leads me to a second definition. An infographic tells a ...

Learn how to create a multi-step data entry form in Excel using VBA. Simplify data collection, reduce errors, and boost spreadsheet efficiency ...

Drop-down lists in Excel let you create a list of valid choices that you can select for a given field. We'll show you how to use tables, named ranges, formulas, data validation, and table styles.

Now that I have shown you how to create a button within an Excel spreadsheet, I want to move forward with using that button to launch a PowerShell script. I will show you how in Part 2.