Chapter 28
Collaborating in Excel
The rise of working remotely in 2020
Storing documents in the cloud
Editing the same workbook at the same time
Seeing who else is editing using presence
Filtering and sorting with Sheet Views
Using threaded comments, mentions, and assigning tasks
Tracking who did what in the workbook
Microsoft introduced the ability for multiple people to collaborate on a worksheet back in 2017. The first release of any product from Microsoft has rough edges. As I am writing this, the collaboration tools are four years old. Microsoft has improved the collaboration tools, offering better commenting, mentions, and show changes. As of 2021, collaboration is fairly stable for files of 1 MB or less ...
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