Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
I finally got it working: Uninstalling and Re-installing Excel Labs was the trick. Sometimes you can do this via Excel for Web Addins - Manage but I had no option to REMOVE. So then I had to go to my M365 Admin Portal ➡️ Settings ➡️ Integrated Apps and first remove it there.... THEN i could go to Excel for web ➡️ Addins ➡️Manage and remove it. THEN I could re-install it. THEN it worked 🪄
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Curious about the new Excel Agent and how it stacks up against ChatGPT for creating dummy data in Excel? In this quick and unfiltered comparison, I test both tools with the same prompt—aiming to generate a movie schedule dataset. The goal? To see which tool delivers cleaner, faster, and more useful results right out of the gate.
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00:00 Introduction
00:21 Setting up Excel Agent in the browser
00:56 Creating a dummy dataset with Excel Agent
01:28 Running the same prompt in ChatGPT
02:13 Copying and reviewing ChatGPT's output
02:42 Excel Agent delays and real-time issues
03:33 Attempting conditional formatting with Excel Agent
04:20 Final thoughts on reliability and future use
I finally got it working: Uninstalling and Re-installing Excel Labs was the trick. Sometimes you can do this via Excel for Web Addins - Manage but I had no option to REMOVE. So then I had to go to my M365 Admin Portal ➡️ Settings ➡️ Integrated Apps and first remove it there.... THEN i could go to Excel for web ➡️ Addins ➡️Manage and remove it. THEN I could re-install it. THEN it worked 🪄
🫶🏻 Join the channel to get access to perks:
youtube.com/channel/UCvD2rJJrp0aS48-KCk0eMHQ/join
Curious about the new Excel Agent and how it stacks up against ChatGPT for creating dummy data in Excel? In this quick and unfiltered comparison, I test both tools with the same prompt—aiming to generate a movie schedule dataset. The goal? To see which tool delivers cleaner, faster, and more useful results right out of the gate.
🧑🏻🎓Learning Power BI?
Check out our online course
accessanalytic.thinkific.com
📗 Did you know I've written a book "Power BI for the Excel Analyst"?
https://pbi.guide/book/
The team and I at Access Analytic develop Power BI and Excel solutions for clients in Australia and deliver training around the World.
🌐 https://accessanalytic.com.au/
00:00 Introduction
00:21 Setting up Excel Agent in the browser
00:56 Creating a dummy dataset with Excel Agent
01:28 Running the same prompt in ChatGPT
02:13 Copying and reviewing ChatGPT's output
02:42 Excel Agent delays and real-time issues
03:33 Attempting conditional formatting with Excel Agent
04:20 Final thoughts on reliability and future use
