Figure C Let’s use Flash Fill to parse entries across three columns. The first step is to create the pattern by entering the first three values manually in row 2.

But Python can automate it with ease. Let's say you're a teacher who uses Excel to track student grades. You have a sheet with columns for student names, assignments, scores, and overall averages.

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Microsoft is integrating Python into its Excel app. A public preview is available for Microsoft 365 subscribers now and all the Python code runs on the Microsoft Cloud.

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Excel gets containerized, cloud-based Python analytics and visualization powers Visualization and analytics tools available in preview, but may be paywalled.