You can create progress bars or other visual aids to make your tracking even more dynamic. With just a bit of Excel knowledge, your spreadsheets can become a powerful tool for organizing your life.

Excel's checkbox tool helps you to manage your numbers, track task progress, and display data more clearly. One of Excel's ...

Track attendance and visualize it with progress bars. Create interactive charts and progress bars that update with checkbox status. Ensure checkboxes work within Excel tables and extend with new data.

But why not show progress with status bars, like this: This technique was recently discussed in How-To Geek , and it's easy to do in Excel. In fact, it's an extension of a tip I showed you a few ...

How to Make a Progress Bar Chart in Excel. Follow the steps to create a Progress Bar Chart: Launch Excel. Enter some data on your spreadsheet or use existing data. Highlight the data range.

The beta version of Microsoft Excel supports a new checkbox feature that makes tracking data a breeze. A short Instagram video on the feature transformed how I track attendance for my sports team.