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Excel 2010 Essential Training

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Overview

Excel tutorials that use real-world examples to teach the core features and tools in Excel 2010.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • Using the exercise files
1. Getting Started
  • Exploring three common uses for Excel
  • Touring the interface
  • Finding the commands you need
  • Using Backstage view or the File tab
  • Maintaining file compatibility
2. Worksheet Basics
  • Creating a worksheet
  • Techniques for copying and pasting
  • Entering data automatically with Auto Fill
  • Targeting large data groups
  • Changing a worksheet's structure
3. Excel Formula Basics
  • Understanding formulas and functions
  • Entering data in a worksheet
  • Adding numbers manually
  • Adding numbers using Sum and AutoSum
  • Adding a whole worksheet
  • Working with numbers in columns
  • Preventing errors using absolute references
  • Working with times and dates
  • Using IF
  • Using SUMIF and AVERAGEIF
  • Naming and using cell ranges
4. Essential Formatting
  • Formatting numbers and dates
  • Applying fonts, background colors, and borders
  • Adjusting columns, rows, and text
  • Using conditional formatting
  • Using custom conditional formatting
  • Adding pictures and shapes
5. Advanced Formatting
  • Inserting SmartArt
  • Coordinating a look using themes
  • Applying built-in styles
  • Creating and sharing styles
  • Using templates
  • Creating and using original templates
6. Printing Preparation
  • Making the pieces fit
  • Inserting headers and footers
  • Printing and PDFs
7. Large Excel Projects
  • Finding and replacing data
  • Freezing panes
  • Repeating row and column titles
  • Creating multiple custom worksheet views
  • Hiding or grouping rows and columns
  • Managing worksheets
  • Calculating formulas across worksheets
8. Collaborating with Others
  • Importing and exporting data in Excel
  • Setting workbook permissions
  • Inserting and editing comments
  • Sharing a workbook
  • Tracking changes
  • Saving files in shared locations
9. Exploring Excel's Database Features
  • Splitting cell data into multiple cells
  • Joining data from multiple cells
  • Basic and multi-field sorting
  • Using tables to sort and filter data
  • Inserting automatic subtotals
  • Creating lookup tables
10. Analyzing Data
  • Using auditing to diagram
  • Using evaluation in Excel
  • Working with Goal Seek
  • Using data tables in formulas
  • Using scenarios in formulas
  • Exploring the Analysis ToolPak
11. Advanced Analysis with PivotTables
  • Discovering PivotTables
  • Creating a basic PivotTable
  • Modifying a PivotTable
  • Creating and modifying a PivotChart
12. Creating and Using Charts
  • Choosing chart types
  • Inserting Sparklines
  • Creating a column chart
  • Modifying a column chart
  • Creating and modifying a pie chart
  • Placing Excel charts into other Office applications
13. Creating and Using Macros
  • Understanding macros
  • Recording and using a simple macro
  • Editing a macro
14. Customizing Excel
  • Customizing the Quick Access toolbar
  • Customizing the Ribbon bar
  • Setting Excel options
Conclusion
  • Goodbye

Taught by

Bob Flisser

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