You might need to transpose the data of your rows and columns to a different location in the sheet. This is done to present a set of data in a better way.
Sometimes you may want to count the number of times a particular text or value has appeared in a column.
There are multiple instances when you need to get the last value in a column in Google sheets. You can scroll down and look at the value but this is not a good idea when you have a huge dataset. For example, there’s a list of students in descending order of marks scored. You want to know the student who has scored the least. Let’s go over some methods to find the last value in a column.
You may have hidden rows in Google Sheets previously for any reason. If you want to reveal them now, you just have to unhide the rows that you have previously hidden.
Sometimes, we need to sum by a category in Google Sheets. For example, you might need to sum up points scored in all games per team in a tournament season.
We can use SUMIF function, SUMIFS function and UNIQUE function for this.
Unlike Google Docs, Google Sheets doesn’t have an in-built word count option. To count characters in Google Sheets, you have to improvise.
The LEN function is used for counting characters in spreadsheets. This function is more powerful than the in-built word count function in Google Docs. You can specify what you want to count and also specify the conditions.
Hiding unused columns in spreadsheets helps you focus as you work. You may have to show your spreadsheet to an audience. Hiding unused columns will also help your audience focus while you are presenting the spreadsheet.
Google Sheets doesn’t have a direct option to insert a superscript or subscript. It might be pretty frustrating because this is pretty easy on Google Docs. Fortunately, there are a few ways you can try to insert superscripts and subscripts in your sheet.
There are times when you have to enter large text in a cell. And when you have to insert multiple …
Cell padding helps your spreadsheet become more readable. Also, it gives viewers more whitespace, which helps them concentrate.
Unlike Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets doesn’t allow you to pad cells. However, you can adjust the vertical and horizontal spacing of the cells in your spreadsheet. This workaround will give you similar results.
The following methods will help you achieve cell padding with Google Sheets.