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Excel 2007 Essential Training

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Overview

A detailed look at the features and uses of Excel 2007, including how and why to use spreadsheets.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
1. Getting Started
  • Why use a spreadsheet?
  • What's changed in Excel 2007?
  • The Ribbon
  • The Microsoft Office Button
2. Setting Up Excel 2007
  • What's on the Ribbon?
  • Making your way around the Ribbon
  • Customizing the Ribbon
  • Customizing the Microsoft Office Button
3. Modifying Worksheets
  • Opening old worksheets
  • Adding and deleting worksheets
  • Inserting and deleting cells
  • Freezing areas of a worksheet
4. Basic Formatting
  • Width and height
  • Numeric formats
  • Alignment of data
  • Playing with fonts
  • AutoFilter
  • Formatting as a table
5. Advanced Formatting
  • Removing duplicates
  • What is Conditional Formatting?
  • Working with Conditional Formatting
  • Managing Conditional Formatting rule preferences
  • Converting text to columns
  • Data validation
6. Using Templates, Styles, and AutoFormat
  • Templates
  • Styles
  • AutoFormat
7. Managing Lists in Excel
  • Excel lists have now become tables
  • Converting text to columns
  • Sorting and Grouping
  • Creating a summary report
8. Reviewing Worksheets
  • Proofing your work
  • Providing comments on worksheets
9. Sharing Worksheets
  • Protecting and sharing a worksheet
  • Allowing others to edit ranges
  • Track Changes
10. Printing Workbooks
  • Preparing to print
  • Print Preview
  • The Page Layout Tab
  • Page Breaks
  • The Page Layout View
  • Headers and Footers
11. Enhancing Worksheets
  • Adding themes to your worksheet
  • Page setup options
  • Scale to Fit
  • Worksheet options
  • Inserting images
12. Using Templates
  • Using templates
13. Manipulating the Screen Display
  • Workbook Views
  • Hiding and Zooming
  • Window Panes
  • More screen options
14. Importing Data
  • Importing from Access
  • Using the Import Wizard for text files
15. Finding and Replacing Data
  • The Find and Select button
  • Find and Replace
  • Removing duplicates
16. Working with Formulas
  • What are formulas?
  • Order of Operations
  • Relative and absolute referencing
  • The new Formula Tab
17. Working with Basic Functions
  • What are Functions?
  • AutoSum
  • Minimum
  • Trim
  • Left
18. Working with Advanced Functions
  • Concatenation
  • SumIf
  • Lookup
  • What-If Analysis
19. Charts
  • Why create a chart?
  • Creating your chart
  • Modifying your chart
  • Laying out your chart
20. Pivot Tables
  • What are PivotTable reports and PivotChart reports?
  • Creating a PivotTable
  • Laying out your PivotTable
  • Designing your PivotTable
  • Creating a PivotChart
21. Working with Macros
  • Why use macros?
  • Creating a macro
  • Macro security
22. Workflow in Excel 2007
  • Reviewing a workflow in Excel
Conclusion
  • Conclusion

Taught by

Lorna Daly

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