Use Power Query's M language to quickly fix names, remove hidden characters, extract numbers, and merge columns.

NOTE: This post was written before Data Explorer was renamed as Power Query. All of the content is still relevant to Power Query. One of the first questions I get asked after showing someone ...

AddPowerQuery Adds a connection using power query. This requires a connection string using the Microsoft.Mashup.OleDb.1 provider and a M-Formula to describe the data source. AddDatabase Adds a ...

New laptops with ARM processors (such as some Surface models) run older software through an emulation layer, which can cause Power Query to crash. Installing the ...

Power Query used to be quite limited in Excel for the web, but Microsoft has now rolled out an update that brings the full experience to certain subscribers. Microsoft, in a recent announcement, said ...

I upgraded my pivot tables with Power Pivot!🚀 Posted: December 8, 2025 | Last updated: March 23, 2026 Upgrade your Pivot Tables in Excel with Power Pivot! This video covers how to use Power Pivot to ...

This is the Power Query Custom Connector for DuckDB. Use this to connect to a DuckDB database in memory, from a local file or on MotherDuck with Power BI and Excel. Installing How to use with Power BI ...

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Microsoft Excel for Windows is getting a streamlined upgrade for anyone working with external data. If you regularly use Power Query, there’s a brand-new “Get Data” experience rolling out that aims to ...

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