Question

How can you best integrate a website into a excel spreadsheet and allow it to link back to the website

Answer 1

To import and connect a website in an Excel sheet, you can do as these:

1. Click Data > From Web.
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2. Then in the New Web Query dialog, type the website address you want to import into Address textbox, and click Go to display the website.
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3. Click Import, and the Import Data dialog pops out for selecting a cell or a new sheet to place the webpage content. See screenshot:
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4. Click OK. Now all webpage content excluding images have been imported in the sheet.
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5. Then select the whole worksheet, and then click Data > Properties in the Connections group. See screenshot:
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6. In the External Data Range Properties dialog, check the options as you need in Refresh control section and click OK.
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7. Also you can refresh the sheet contents by manually clicking on Refresh All > Refresh All/Refresh.