We show you how to import data from Access Data Database into Micrsoft Excel. Access is the primary tool for managing a database.

Click anywhere in the database to be filtered. Select the "Data" tab from the ribbon, then click the "Filter" icon. Notice that Excel has turned the column headers into drop-down-lists with arrows.

However, using the Excel macro recorder, you can program your spreadsheets to download data and insert it into cells automatically.

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Microsoft Excel’s mobile app lets you to take a picture of a table and paste the data directly into your spreadsheet. Here's how to use it.

PDF Data Connector from Microsoft will help you import and use PDF data into Microsoft Excel spreadsheets. Learn how to use it.

Twitter used to provide CSV exports of your data, now it's all in machine-readable JSON. How can you use it in Excel?