Excel Essential Training (Microsoft 365) (2022)
2h 25mBeginner2023-04-04
Authors

Dennis Taylor
Excel expert with 25+ years of experience
Course details
Get up to speed with Microsoft Excel, the world's most popular spreadsheet program. Follow along with Excel expert Dennis Taylor as he demonstrates how to efficiently manage and analyze data with this powerful program. Learn how to enter and organize data, perform calculations with simple functions, and format the appearance of rows, columns, cells, and data. Other lessons cover how to work with multiple worksheets, build charts and PivotTables, sort and filter data, use the printing capabilities of Excel, and more.
Skills covered
Microsoft 365SpreadsheetsMicrosoft ExcelEssential TrainingBusiness Software and ToolsMicrosoft
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Getting started with Excel for Microsoft 365
- 02 - The future of Excel
1. Getting Started with Excel
- 03 - What is Excel used for
- 04 - The Ribbon menu and the Quick Access Toolbar
- 05 - Shortcut menus and the Mini toolbar
- 06 - Understanding workbooks and worksheets
- 07 - Use Excel Help
2. Entering Data
- 08 - Exploring data entry, editing, and AutoFill
- 09 - Working with dates and times
- 10 - Using Undo and Redo
- 11 - Use Save or Save As
3. Formulas and Functions
- 12 - Using simple formulas
- 13 - Copying a formula into adjacent cells
- 14 - Using SUM and AVERAGE
- 15 - XLOOKUP and lookup functions
4. Formatting
- 16 - Exploring font styles, borders, and color backgrounds
- 17 - Applying numeric formats
- 18 - Adjusting row heights and column widths
- 19 - Applying numeric formats
5. Adjusting Worksheet Layout and Data
- 20 - Rows and columns - Insert, delete, hide, and unhide
- 21 - Moving, copying, and inserting data
- 22 - Finding and replacing data
6. Adjusting Page Layout and Printing
- 23 - Page Layout view and commands
- 24 - Using Page Break Preview and print setup options
7. Charts
- 25 - Creating charts
- 26 - Exploring chart types
8. Adjusting Worksheet Views
- 27 - Freezing and unfreezing panes
- 28 - Splitting screens horizontally and vertically
9. Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
- 29 - Renaming, inserting, and deleting sheets
- 30 - Moving, copying, and grouping sheets
- 31 - Opening, closing, and saving workbooks
10. Data Management Features
- 32 - Sorting data
- 33 - Using filters
- 34 - Creating PivotTables
11. Security and Sharing
- 35 - Protecting worksheets and workbooks
- 36 - Sharing workbooks and tracking changes
Conclusion
- 37 - Continuing your Excel journey
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