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Founded in 2018, Essential Excel began as a channel dedicated to sharing Microsoft Excel tips and tricks.


Over the years, we have expanded our focus to include tutorials for Power Automate and Power BI and we are committed to continuing to grow and evolve. Our goal is to provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to effectively use these powerful tools to transform your work and drive success.


All tutorials are designed to be practical and easy to follow, with in-application examples and solutions that you can start using right away. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced user, we have something for you.


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  • What is Power BI?

    Power BI is a data visualization and business intelligence tool that helps organizations to transform data into interactive and actionable insights.


    It enables users to create dashboards and reports to gain a better understanding of their data and make informed decisions. Power BI integrates with a wide range of data sources, including Excel, and offers a range of features and tools for data visualization, analysis, and collaboration.


    With Power BI, you can visualize and analyze your data in real-time, share insights with your team, and create dynamic and interactive dashboards and reports that can be accessed from any device.

  • What is Power Automate?

    Power Automate is a cloud-based service that enables users to automate business processes by creating workflow rules that trigger actions based on events or conditions.


    It is part of the Microsoft Power Platform and is designed to be a simple and intuitive platform that allows users to create workflows without the need for programming knowledge. With Power Automate, users can create custom workflows that automate tasks, send notifications, and synchronize data across various apps and services. 


    Power Automate includes a wide range of connectors that allow users to connect to various apps and services, including Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Google Workspace, and many others. It also includes pre-built templates and integrations that make it easy for users to get started with automating their business processes.