Visualizing data is key to making informed business decisions, and Excel’s chart and sparkline tools make it easy to turn numbers into clear visuals. In this guide, you’ll learn the basics of using charts and sparklines in Excel to highlight trends, compare data, and better understand your spreadsheet insights.

Spreadsheet software such as Microsoft Excel are incredibly useful, but they can become overwhelming, especially when managing large datasets. Functions like filtering are helpful, yet not always easy to master. Fortunately, Excel offers slicers, a simple yet effective way to filter complex data visually.

The functionality of Microsoft Office has yet to be beaten. And while it is known for its straightforward productivity, there are quite a few add-ins for your favorite Office application that just might improve your experience further. Whether you want to add a cool infographic to an Excel spreadsheet or need to set an Uber reminder from Outlook, here are four add-ins that can help change the way you use Office.

For Mac users who have been waiting with great anticipation, Office 2016 for Mac is finally available. The new version is worth the wait; Microsoft has implemented exciting new upgrades to improve the user experience. Office 2016 possesses far superior functionality and user interface than its predecessor, Office 2011. We’ve highlighted some of the new features of Microsoft Office’s core applications and cloud-based services that you need to be aware of.