Free Sudoku Excel Solver
Download your free Sudoku Excel Solver file. Thanks to a VBA macro, this tool will help you solve any Sudoku puzzle directly in Excel.
Whether you're stuck or want to play for fun, this Sudoku solver is easy to use and quick to learn.
How to Use the Sudoku Excel Solver
To start, make sure macros are enabled when you open the file. If not, Excel may block the app.
- Click “Enable Content” when Excel asks for permission
- If Excel blocks it, follow this guide: How to unblock macros in Excel
Once macros are enabled, using the app is very simple. Follow the sections below to learn each feature.
🎲 New Grid
Create a fresh Sudoku grid whenever you want.
- Click on the New Grid button
- Select your difficulty: Easy, Medium, or Hard
- Wait a few seconds for the puzzle to appear
🔁 Reset Grid
The Reset button clears all your filled numbers and brings back the original puzzle.
💡 Hint
Need help? Click the Hint button to fill in one more number in the grid.
✅ Check Error
This button helps you check if your grid contains mistakes.
- Click Check Error
- Wrong numbers will turn red
- A message will ask if you want to delete those errors
🧼 Empty Grid
This button gives you a blank grid with 81 cells.
It's perfect if you want to enter a puzzle from a newspaper or a book and solve it using Sudoku Excel.
🏆 Solved It
Want to see the magic? 🪄 Click this button and the app will solve the puzzle for you.
- Click Solved It
- The macro will test all combinations in seconds
- The grid is solved instantly — it’s amazing!
Try it now and see how fast Excel can solve a Sudoku puzzle for you!