Excel 2024 Essential Training (Office 2024/LTSC)
1h 54mBeginner2025-01-27
Authors

Jess Stratton
LinkedIn Learning Staff Author, Tech Consultant
Course details
Excel, the popular spreadsheet program from Microsoft, is an essential tool for many professional roles. In this course, Jess Stratton shows you the ins and outs of the 2024 release. From navigating the interface to creating dynamic charts and using advanced features like PivotTables, and XLookup, develop the skills you need to boost your productivity and data analysis capabilities. Perfect for beginners and anyone looking to update their Excel skills, this course can help empower you to harness the full potential of Excel 2024 in your everyday work.
Learning objectives
Navigate the Excel 2024 interface efficiently and understand its core components.
Create, format, and manage workbooks and worksheets effectively.
Input, edit, and manipulate data using various Excel tools and features.
Apply basic and advanced formulas and functions to perform calculations and data analysis.
Organize and analyze data using sorting, filtering, and PivotTables.
Visualize data through static and dynamic charts, conditional formatting, and other graphical elements.
Utilize advanced features such as XLookup for complex data operations.
Collaborate with others by sharing workbooks and implementing data protection measures.
Optimize Excel for printing and presenting data effectively.
Apply best practices for efficient data management and analysis in Excel 2024.
Learning objectives
Navigate the Excel 2024 interface efficiently and understand its core components.
Create, format, and manage workbooks and worksheets effectively.
Input, edit, and manipulate data using various Excel tools and features.
Apply basic and advanced formulas and functions to perform calculations and data analysis.
Organize and analyze data using sorting, filtering, and PivotTables.
Visualize data through static and dynamic charts, conditional formatting, and other graphical elements.
Utilize advanced features such as XLookup for complex data operations.
Collaborate with others by sharing workbooks and implementing data protection measures.
Optimize Excel for printing and presenting data effectively.
Apply best practices for efficient data management and analysis in Excel 2024.
Skills covered
Microsoft OfficeSpreadsheetsMicrosoft ExcelEssential TrainingBusiness Software and ToolsMicrosoft
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Analyze data with maximum efficiency in Excel
- 02 - Check the version of Excel you are using
1. Work with Excel Files
- 03 - Navigate Excel and the ribbon
- 04 - Create, open, and save a file
- 05 - Enter text in a workbook
2. Work with Cells and Text in Excel
- 06 - Format text in Excel
- 07 - Autofill and edit text
- 08 - Copying and deleting cell data
- 09 - Change borders and background colors
- 10 - Merge cells
- 11 - Find and replace text and values
- 12 - Work with cell data types
3. Work with Excel Sheets
- 13 - Rename, insert, and delete a sheet in Excel
- 14 - Move and group sheets
4. Work with Rows and Columns in Excel
- 15 - Adjust column and row height and width
- 16 - Delete and hide rows and columns
- 17 - Insert multiple rows and columns
- 18 - Move and rearrange rows and columns
- 19 - Freeze columns and rows
5. Work with Formulas and Functions in Excel
- 20 - Build a formula and reference cells
- 21 - Copy formulas and use AutoSum
- 22 - Create a formula with XLOOKUP
- 23 - Split text into two columns
6. Sort and Filter Data in Excel
- 24 - Sort data in Excel
- 25 - Filter data with a dropdown list
- 26 - Create a PivotTable to group and summarize data
- 27 - Use conditional formatting to see trends
- 28 - Create and work with charts
- 29 - Create dynamic charts and tables
7. Collaboration and Sharing in Excel
- 30 - Print a workbook or sheet
- 31 - Share a workbook or sheet
- 32 - Protect your file from unwanted changes
Conclusion
- 33 - Take Excel further with charts, tables, and more
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