SEE: 83 Excel tips every user should master (TechRepublic) In this Microsoft Excel tutorial, I’ll show you four easy ways to convert numbers stored as text to real numbers.

This post explains how to fix ‘ DataFormat.Error: We couldn’t convert to Number ‘. Working with data in Power Query, whether in Excel or Power BI, can streamline analysis and reporting.

These newbie mistakes are uncalled for because Excel placed several number formatting options front and center in the Number section of the Home tab: Click for larger image.