Sometimes it's necessary to split cells in a spreadsheet, and Microsoft Excel makes it easy enough to do.

While there is a way for you to open two Excel workbooks at the same time, you can also open multiple spreadsheets in separate windows. Learn how!

If you've ever had a list of first and last names that you wanted to separate Excel and Google Sheets make it easy. Here's how to do it in each application.

You can split cells into columns in Excel using the "Text to Columns" tool, which is a great way to organize lots of data.

How to Separate Text From Numbers in Excel. When you open a raw data file in Excel, the program doesn't always recognize the way in which the data is formatted, such as comma-delimited, tab ...