15 prompts reduce 8 hours of spreadsheet work to 2 minutes
thisguyknowsai · x · 2026-08-24
The author shares 15 specific prompts for using ChatGPT to handle spreadsheets, covering the entire workflow from data cleaning, formula writing, and pivot table construction to automating macro creation. These prompts aim to compress hours of repetitive work into minutes. Examples include cleaning messy company names into standard formats, generating complex date logic formulas from plain English, merging sheets with XLOOKUP, and writing VBA scripts for automated email reporting.
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