MINITAB 15 has a powerful new graphics system that delivers engaging results that offer insight into your data, and that is intuitive and easy to use. Highlights include:

• a pictorial gallery that makes selecting the right graph quick and easy

• the ability to modify any graph attribute - fonts, colors, shapes, etc. - and save your preferences as default settings for future graphs

• a dynamic link between a graph and its worksheet that lets you update the graph automatically when you add or change data

• the ability to place several graphs together in one window for easy comparison

• enhancements to almost all graphs in MINITAB

With nearly 50 enhancements that increase Minitab’s functionality and make it easier to use, Minitab 15 has something for everyone. And the benefits are immediate – minimal changes to the interface allow you and your teams to access these improvements without having to re-learn the software or update your training and support materials. The enhancements including:  

Assign a Formula to a Column or Stored Constant; Columns Update When Data in the Worksheets Change
	One of our most frequently requested features, linking formulas to columns or constants not only saves time, but also makes Minitab even easier for users who are accustomed to using spreadsheet software.
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Multiple Undo/Redo in Data Window
	Undo mistakes and redo changes in the Data window. In prior releases, you could undo/redo one step back. In Minitab 15 you can undo/redo many steps back.
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Enhanced Calculations Capabilities
	Minitab 15 includes more than 40 new calculator functions, including 23 for manipulating text. New workday, weekend, and holiday designations help you with elapsed time calculations. Percentiles and the geometric mean can now be calculated as well.
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New Currency and Percentage Formats for Data
	Minitab now displays currency and percentage symbols on data in the Data window, on graphs, and output tables.
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Password Protection for Project Files
	Password protect Minitab project files for added security, or simply to prevent important information from being accidentally altered.
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Power (OC) Curves for Power and Sample Size
	New graphs help you examine the prospective sample space and choose the optimal sample size, with the desired power and detection goal.
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Easily Generate Your Gage R&R Worksheet
	Generate a data collection worksheet based on your specific Gage R&R study.
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Gage R&R: Probability of a False Answer
	Examine the probability of passing a defective product (consumer’s risk) or of failing a good product (producer’s risk).
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Type 1 Gage Study
	Evaluate the bias, repeatability, and capability of your measurement system on a single part.
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