There are times when those who work with Microsoft Office Excel spreadsheets, need to generate random data in specific cell ranges. This task can be done manually, but sooner or later, users might realize that it isn’t practical. Random Generator for Microsoft Excel is a useful add-in that was developed in order to provide people with a “no-brainer” package that could help them generate random values in their Excel spreadsheets.

The add-in can be easily located under the Ablebits Data tab of users’ installation of Microsoft Excel and it will not necessitate any special configuration in the deployment process. Its main menu will toggle a side panel that will not overlap with the currently opened spreadsheet.

Several options are provided and users will be able to select multiple data types for the random generation process. Provided that they have selected a preferred cell range to be populated with random data, people are then able to easily initiate the process.

Users will be able to select several formats for the random data and the add-in even allows them to set specific ranges from which data will be used. Integer, real, date, Boolean or even string are the types of data that can be used for generating random values in the selected cell range.

Furthermore, for those who prefer to devise their own, custom random data generation scheme, the add-in offers a custom list mode. By using it, one will be able to create the preferred list that can be used for generating the random values.

This add-in addresses those who require an easy-to-use and straightforward solution for generating random data in their Excel spreadsheets. It will allow them to select a custom cell range, choose a corresponding random data format and even define specific ranges for the generation or statistical data. Considering its straightforward handling and no need for advanced knowledge, Random Generator for Microsoft Excel could be a perfect choice for those who are “on-the-run”.