Introduction
Welcome
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Using the exercise files
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1. Getting Started with Excel
What is Excel used for?
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Using the menu system
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Using the Quick Access Toolbar
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Understanding workbooks and worksheets
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Using the Formula bar
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Using the Status bar
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Using navigation tools
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Using shortcut menus and the Mini toolbar
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Creating new workbooks
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Using Excel Help
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2. Entering Data
Exploring data entry and editing techniques
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Entering data with AutoFill
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Working with dates and times
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Using Undo and Redo
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Adding comments
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Using Save or Save As
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3. Creating Formulas and Functions
Creating simple formulas
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Copying a formula into adjacent cells
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Calculating year-to-date totals
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Creating a percentage-change formula
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Working with relative, absolute, and mixed references
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Using SUM and AVERAGE
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Using other common functions
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4. Formatting
Exploring font styles and effects
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Adjusting row heights and column widths
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Working with alignment and Wrap Text
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Designing borders
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Exploring numeric and special formatting
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Formatting numbers and dates
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Using conditional formatting
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Creating and using tables
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Inserting shapes, arrows, and other visual features
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5. Adjusting Worksheet Layout and Data
Inserting and deleting rows and columns
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Hiding and unhiding rows and columns
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Moving, copying, and inserting data
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Finding and replacing data
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6. Printing
Exploring the Page Layout tab and Page Layout view
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Previewing page breaks
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Working with Page Setup and printing controls
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7. Charts
Creating charts
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Exploring chart types
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Formatting charts
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Working with axes, titles, and other chart elements
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Creating in-cell charts with sparklines
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New charts in Excel 2016
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8. Adjusting Worksheet Views
Freezing and unfreezing panes
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Splitting screens horizontally and vertically
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Collapsing and expanding data views with outlining
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9. Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
Displaying multiple worksheets and workbooks
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Renaming, inserting, and deleting sheets
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Moving, copying, and grouping sheets
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Using formulas to link worksheets and workbooks
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Locating and maintaining links
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10. IF, VLOOKUP, and Power Functions
Using IF functions and relational operators
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Getting approximate table data with the VLOOKUP function
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Getting exact table data with the VLOOKUP function
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Using the COUNTIF family of functions
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11. Security and Sharing
Unlocking cells and protecting worksheets
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Protecting workbooks
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Assigning passwords to workbooks
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Sharing workbooks
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Tracking changes
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12. Data Management Features
Sorting data
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Inserting subtotals in a sorted list
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Using filters
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Splitting data into multiple columns
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Splitting and combining columnar data with Flash Fill
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Removing duplicate records
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Using validation tools
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13. Data Analysis Tools
Using Goal Seek
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Using Solver
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Using Scenario Manager
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Using data tables
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14. PivotTables
Creating PivotTables
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Manipulating PivotTable data
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Grouping by date and time
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Grouping by other factors
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Using slicers to clarify and manipulate fields
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Using PivotCharts
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15. Introduction to Macros
Exploring the need for macros
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Creating a simple macro
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Running a macro
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