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Excel is getting a new feature that lets you just explain what formula you want

You can now use natural language in Excel with Copilot to create formulas more easily. Copilot can now convert English summaries into formulas, making it easier to work with data. The new COPILOT ...
Neowin

Here are all the features Microsoft added to Excel in January 2026

Microsoft has detailed all the new features that it added to Excel during this month, and suffice to say, it's a rather interesting set of capabilities. Towards the end of each month, Microsoft recaps ...
Neowin

Here are all the new features Microsoft added to Excel in October 2025Here are all the new features Microsoft added to Excel in October 2025Here are all the new features ...

Earlier today, we learned that Anthropic has introduced a Claude-powered Excel add-in to amplify its presence in the fintech space. While that can attract customers to Excel, it is perhaps even more ...
VentureBeat

Anthropic gives Claude shared context across Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, enabling reusable workflows in multiple applications

Anthropic has upgraded its Claude AI model with new capabilities for Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, marking a strategic move to expand its enterprise footprint and potentially challenging Microsoft’s ...
TechRepublic

Anthropic’s Claude Now Connects Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint Workflows

Anthropic upgraded Claude’s Excel and PowerPoint add-ins with shared context, reusable Skills, and cross-app workflows for business users. Anthropic is expanding the capabilities of its AI assistant, ...