Make a copy and rename to BACKUP plus the Date of the backup. Execute this automatically via Triggers in your Apps Script. Two are shown here. to back up a tab or back up a spreadsheet file.

Create dark mode with Conditional Formatting.

Create a simple checklist checker that shows us the first unchecked item in a task list.

These are simple spreadsheet hacks you might not know about. Simple interface tricks that knowing about will make your spreadsheet life better.

 Hey there! In this video, I'll show you how to create awesome buttons in Google Sheets using a three by three set of cells. We'll merge cells, adjust alignment, resize rows and columns, add colors and shadows, change fonts, and even make the buttons look like hyperlinks. And the best part? I'll also show you how to do it all in just one click using the Button Styles add-on. So get ready to make your Google Sheets look super cool with these stylish buttons! 🚀

Some helpful tips on how to get someone to look at a particular cell in your sheet.

Sit back and enjoy this comprehensive tutorial on how to create a live message in Google Sheets. In this video, we dive deep into the process of live message creation, providing step-by-step instructions and practical examples. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced user, this tutorial will empower you to unleash the full potential of Google Sheets.

Welcome to the captivating world of Readable Hex Codes! In this video, we dive into the intriguing realm of colors represented by hex codes. You'll witness the magic unfold as we explore the delightful hues of "Coffee," "Decade," and many more. With a click, we'll reveal the true essence of these hex codes and bring them to life on a Google Sheet.

Create an apps script to move active tab to the far right.

Create a formatted timestamp to the full name of the day and month.
Formats here: https://developers.google.com/sheets/api/guides/formats

You're joining a company and they have some Google Sheets already created, and there's a sheet that has a cell in A1, this number, and you want to iterate it to 3, and B1 is connected to a lot of other stuff, so you don't want to mess with it. All you want to do is iterate a one, one at a time. I think the answer here is an Apps Script. 

It's a common problem: combining two lists of scores to identify top performers using Google Sheets. We demonstrate how to sort data from two different ranges using the VSTACK function and also using curly brackets. Learn the step-by-step process to create a single, vertically stacked dataset that can be sorted effectively.

3 add-ons you can install right now and your Google Sheets life is better!
Tiny Sheets makes it simple to delete excess blank rows and columns.
Sheet Styles makes for less headaches and better text colors.
Button Styles makes awesome buttons for your users to click.

Build a website from scratch using a little bit of Google Sheets as the backend. Using Carrd to build a html website from the data and display a random quote every time you refresh the page. All the code including the HTML embed is in the sheet below.

This tutorial showcases a practical solution to convert visual cues into actionable data in Google Sheets. It's a step-by-step guide on using Google Apps Script to automate the process of reading background colors and converting them into text. The focus is on simplifying data processing tasks and enhancing the utility of spreadsheets for data analysis.

Learn how to use URL forwarding to Redirect Domains to Google Sheets and Google Docs. Also included is a new feature I like to in Google which is Publish To the Web. In a previous video about this topic I might not have mentioned that.

Move a range, or a set of cells, to a new area with a simple formula that's just "curly brackets". Very easy and simple to use once you know it.

Count the number of cells or rows in a merged cell. This is a quick little code you can add to your sheets with the onOpen code.

Automate the apps script we just created that moves blank rows from one sheet to the other sheet. Original tutorial to write the apps script

Let me tell about some cool hacks you can do with checkboxes. Like making a checkbox have alternative values, or making a checkbox look like a button, not a check mark.

Create rounded pill form fields in Google Sheets.
Using Canva and a bit of a transparent PNG hack, you can make these very easily too!

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Recently updated dashboard makes it really cool! 

Explore how to use AI for task categorization in Google Sheets, from setting up the environment to using a pre-made code template. Watch as we walk through the process, from generating an API key to fine-tuning the prompt for effective categorization of work and home tasks.

Final code is available in the sheet below. And the original template code is available here:
https://bettersheets.co/snippets/updated-open-ai-model-to-omni

Discover the Ultimate Google Sheets Hack! Transform Text with Title Case Formula. Say Goodbye to 'Proper' and Hello to Easy Capitalization. Find Out How! 

Create uniform formatting even if you're copy and pasting data that is differently formatted.

Quickly make a daily email to myself with a motivational quote.

Without having to create two functions and two triggers you can combine two email sends into one function.

Learn how to harness Google Sheets' new multi-select dropdown feature in this tutorial. We'll guide you through setting up dropdowns that allow multiple selections, using search and filter formulas to analyze and display data efficiently. By the end, you'll be able to create dynamic reports and dashboards, streamlining your workflow and enhancing data management. Perfect for those looking to get the most out of Google Sheets' latest functionality!

In this video, I will show you how to clean up a list of names that may have extra white spaces using a formula. I will demonstrate how to identify and remove the extra spaces programmatically, making the list of names unique. By using the TRIM formula, we can easily clean up the names and create a new list with only the unique names. No action is required from you, just watch and learn!

Little tricks to make Currency Exchange in Google Sheets better for you, and easier to read for others. Great for beginners, as well as Advanced Users.

Get your spreadsheet to check off your checklist for you.

Dive into spreadsheet automation with this easy to follow script, or copy the sheet and use the script as you wish.

Learn the Quick Fix! Replace Text with Blank Cell in Google Sheets Hassle-Free. Say Goodbye to Data Glitches. Super helpful when you need to find and replace in google sheets any text.

Discover 4 easy ways to check if 2 cells in Excel are equal or not! Whether it's numbers, text, or dates, get the answer in seconds with simple tricks. Learn now in this video. 

Build a simple function that deletes undone items in our checklist.

I will show you how to create a hack to retrieve Instagram follower accounts from any Instagram page using import XML. I will explain the step-by-step process, including how to identify the XML, split it, and extract the follower account. Follow along and try it out yourself.

Create a little web app, or a tool inside of Google Sheets that can take any text input and give us the correct case we want. It can do Title Case or Sentence Case. It can do UPPER and lower case as well.

I added a little apps script to it that will check only one of the options. Check out the Radio Button Apps Script in another video.

'll show you a game-changing Google Sheet formula that will make your day, especially if you're into bulk publishing and chat GPT. With this formula, you'll be able to insert lists of keywords into prompts effortlessly. I'll guide you step-by-step on how to set it up and use it effectively. Get ready to become faster, better, and more efficient in your publishing tasks. Let's dive in!

Learn a cool trick you can do with the ArrayFormula. If you don't know what the ArrayFormula does, I show you how to use it in the first few minutes of this video.  Then show you how to use it better.

Revolutionize the way you handle data with the BetterSheets REGEXMATCHER! Imagine having the ability to effortlessly validate text patterns, ensuring the integrity of your data. Whether you're searching for specific mentions, cleaning up unwanted content, or filtering out irrelevant information, our REGEXMATCHER is your go-to solution.

Error-Free Data: 

Experience precise data validation ensuring your information is accurate and error-free.

Effortless Pattern Recognition: 

Easily identify and eliminate unwanted data patterns, guaranteeing a clean and organized dataset.

Tailored Data Classification: 

Classify your data based on specific patterns, streamlining your workflow and increasing efficiency.

Introduction to creating a filter so that you can bill for a certain time period of hours. Great sheet for Freelancers or Gig Workers.

Going beyond PRIDE, to show you some undocumented google sheets hacks that you might call "Easter Eggs"

I'll show you how to create a visual clock in your Google Sheet using conditional formatting. 

By following a few simple steps, you'll be able to see the progress of each hour throughout the day. 

No manual updates required! I'll guide you through setting up the custom formula, applying it to the desired range, and making it work for multiple columns if needed. 

Plus, I'll share a tip on how to reverse the colors if you prefer to track the remaining time instead. 

Let's get started and make your Google Sheet even more efficient! 

Analyze sales with COUNTUNIQUEIFS Formula. 

Create a slug maker inside your sheet. We'll take any title with any case, even if it's wrong. Our sheet template will lower case the whole line, and replace any spaces with hyphens. This way we can enter any kind of title we want and get a hyperlink slug out for use in blogs or cataloging.

Make your VLOOKUP formulas flexible and your data move-able with this trick.

Create a better checklist for project based task management.

I'll show you how to create a motivational quote checklist that generates a random quote every time you check off a task. We'll start from scratch and create a formula that displays motivational quotes from a list of 100 quotes. The quotes can be easily expanded, and the checklist will update accordingly. This tool will add a touch of motivation and productivity to your day. Enjoy!

Find out the results of YouTube Thumbnail A/B Tests with this YouTube Thumbnail Image hack we can do in Google Sheets.

Someone asked about how to find all the permutations of text and I thought it was a perfect example to show you how to use Spintax add-on. Free for everyone.

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Create a simple script to open a particular tab. In this case we're opening to a random motivational quote each time.

What is "&" doing in this formula? MONTH(A1&1)
Do you know why this is so cool? It can replace an entire vlookup chart I've been making for years.

10 Things I Hate About Your Spreadsheets and how to fix them. Here is a list of 10 things you can do today to make your sheets more lovable.

The 10 Things I Hate about your Sheets

Got this question in the Facebook Group: How to count the number of numbers in a row. I saw two possible solutions mentioned in the comments and wanted to go through why those are okay but there is a much more flexible and better solution.

Learn how to use apps script to add emoji animations when you complete a checklist in Google Sheets.

Improve Google Sheets Readability
Improve the readability of your spreadsheets and supercharge your productivity with our top tips for better numbering and bullet points in Google Sheets.

Create Visually Appealing Sheets
Discover how to create clear, concise, and visually appealing spreadsheets that engage your audience and get results! Make your lists spicy hot with numbering and bullet points. Learn how to execute this to make your sheets look better.

Understanding the Importance of Readability in Spreadsheets Readability is crucial when it comes to spreadsheets. It refers to how easy it is for your audience to read and understand the data you are presenting. If your spreadsheet is cluttered, confusing, and hard to read, your audience will quickly lose interest and may not be able to make informed decisions based on the data you are presenting.

The Benefits of Using Bullet Points and Numbering in Spreadsheets
Using bullet points and numbering in spreadsheets can help to improve readability by breaking down complex information into more manageable pieces. Here are some of the benefits of using these features:

you might actually find something new and interesting about it. We're just changing the column width.

Let's figure out how a sheet is structured.

I walk you through everything you may encounter along the way of coding in Google Apps Script. Discover the challenges and pitfalls before you fail. If you’ve never coded before, I’m right there with you all the way.

Combine Databases and Backup Your Information Effortlessly - Learn how to merge two databases and compare backups with ease. Get all the information you need from past years and multiple sheets. Follow our step-by-step guide and simplify your data management today! 

How to add a timestamp to done tasks. Learn how to easily add timestamps to your done tasks! Say goodbye to manual formatting and hello to this simple code. Click now to save time! 

Write an apps script to delete lines easily.