Microsoft updates for Excel in January 2026 introduce Agent Mode with Copilot, new import tools, clearer error messages, Power Query on Mac and Web, and Office Scripts automation to ease daily tasks.

Microsoft’s January 2026 update puts Excel back in the spotlight. After a brief pause late last year, the company has resumed its monthly feature recap, and thi ...

If Excel AutoSave suddenly stopped working for workbooks stored in OneDrive or SharePoint after an Office/OneDrive update, ...

Corporate IT staffers will get a double whammy next week, as both Microsoft and Oracle are set to release critical security updates on the same day, including a likely fix for an Excel bug that has ...

Microsoft has recently rolled out a new update introducing the keytips feature to the Mac version of Excel, significantly enhancing the number of available keyboard shortcuts. This feature, long ...

Microsoft has released optional cumulative updates for Windows 10 versions 1909, 1903 and 1809, delivering its first optional updates since pausing them in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Managing Editor Alison DeNisco Rayome joined CNET in 2019, and is a member of the Home team. She is a co-lead of the CNET Tips and We Do the Math series, and manages the Home Tips series, testing out ...

Build an automated employee schedule in Excel with SEQUENCE dates and M A N shift dropdowns, so you track coverage fast.

In this post, we will show you how to fix COULDN’T REFRESH DATA TYPES errors in Excel. COULDN’T REFRESH DATA TYPES Excel errors are specific errors you may encounter while working with Linked Data ...