Even importing data can be a complicated process. But Microsoft Excel’s mobile app allows you to take a picture of a table and paste the information directly into your spreadsheet.

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Click "Utilities" from the drop-down menu. Click "Import" to launch the Data Import Wizard and click "Next." Click the option button that corresponds with the type of data in the Excel spreadsheet.

A feature that is now in testing also makes it possible for an Excel spreadsheet to reference data from a PDF file. Additionally, the same feature will be able to pull information from the web.

Create a new Excel spreadsheet. Open the Get Data menu from the Data tab on the ribbon. Select From File > From PDF. Locate the PDF document you want to use. Select the data you want to import.

Other devices may work differently. Excel allows you to import data from an image. It’s not a perfect method — some information may not translate properly — but Excel prompts you to review data that ...

1.c. Navigate to your desktop and double-click on the Sales- Data.mdb file. The SalesData.mdb database has only one table. If there were more than one table, you would be prompted to select the table ...

Microsoft announced this week that's it's now possible for Office 365 users to import table data from Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files into the Microsoft Excel spreadsheet program.