Currently in beta, Excel can now include entire lists within a single cell and still understand that they contain multiple values.

Microsoft is changing a 40-year-old Excel rule by allowing a single cell to hold multiple values using new lists, arrays in cells, and nested arrays.

Excel has changed dramatically over the years—and not necessarily for the better.

From basic to advanced spreadsheets, pivot tables, formulas, and more, Microsoft Excel is the everyday workhorse behind data management. Create from-scratch spreadsheets, or choose from a variety of ...