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Where can I ask Excel Questions?

By Henry Morales |

Excel: The Best Forums to Ask Questions

  • Excel Forum. Link: excelforum.com. This one is probably the biggest forum, with literally millions of posts and even more answers.
  • Mr. Excel Forum. Link:
  • Conclusion. Using the 3 links above you should never be stuck in Excel again.

    How do I force Excel to respond?

    Excel not responding, hangs, freezes or stops working

    1. Start Excel in safe mode.
    2. Install the latest updates.
    3. Check to make sure Excel is not in use by another process.
    4. Investigate possible issues with add-ins.
    5. Investigate Excel file details and contents.
    6. Check whether your file is being generated by a third party.

    Can I download Excel for free?

    The good news is, if you don’t need the full suite of Microsoft 365 tools, you can access a number of its apps online for free — including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneDrive, Outlook, Calendar and Skype. Here’s how to get them: Go to Office.com. Login to your Microsoft account (or create one for free).

    How much does Excel cost?

    Microsoft Excel Pricing Overview Microsoft Excel pricing starts at $1.99 per user, per month. There is a free version.

    Is there a reverse concatenate in Excel?

    Reverse the concatenate function to split cell value to multiple cells with Text to Columns. Actually, in Excel, the Text to Columns feature is opposite of the concatenate function, you can apply it to split cell values into multiple cells by any separators you need.

    Should I wait for Excel response?

    How long until Excel is not responding? Excel may enter “Not Responding” (freezing) mode for a few seconds too, usually 8-10 seconds. It may be faster or slower on different computers. You need to wait patiently in this case.

    What to do when Excel is not opening?

    Microsoft Excel Won’t Open – How to Fix it! (6 Possible Solutions)

    1. Uncheck the Ignore DDE box.
    2. Turn OFF Add-ins.
    3. Repair Microsoft Office.
    4. Reset Excel File Associations.
    5. Disable Hardware Graphics Acceleration.
    6. When Everything Fails.