Organizations of all kinds - whether they are corporations, charities, or social…clubs - need to keep track of how their group is doing.…Businesses set sales and profit goals, charities have fund raising targets, and…social groups often collect dues to pay for their get-togethers.…You can use conditional formats, which change a cell's appearance based on the…value it contains, to indicate how your results compared your targets.…A conditional format changes a cell's formatting based on the cell's value.…So, for example, let's say that the warehouse manager at Two Trees Olive Oil…wants to track the amount of storage space used in her warehouse, so she can…project whether ongoing production would bring in more cases than she could fit.…
She has decided to change her warehouse capacity's text to bold in any cell that…contains a value over 80%.…So I'm going to apply my conditional formats, and the first thing I will do is I…will select the cells to which I want to apply them, and then on the Home tab…
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10/26/2010- Customizing the Ribbon
- Formatting worksheets, cells, and cell data
- Sorting and filtering data
- Working with formulas
- Detecting formula errors
- Creating charts
- Importing data
- Inserting objects and graphics
- Using PivotTables
- Recording macros
- Sharing workbooks
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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Welcome1m 12s
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1. Getting Started with Excel
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Setting program preferences3m 20s
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2. Managing Workbooks
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Managing scenarios4m 59s
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Copying cell formats4m 2s
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Managing cell styles3m 16s
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Managing Office themes3m 31s
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6. Working with Charts
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Creating line charts4m 34s
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Creating XY (scatter) charts1m 49s
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Creating stock charts4m 11s
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8. Working with Objects
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Pivoting a PivotTable report3m 17s
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Applying a PivotTable style2m 20s
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Creating and editing styles2m 59s
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Checking spelling3m 32s
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Managing workbook comments3m 40s
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Exporting to other formats1m 33s
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Protecting a workbook2m 36s
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Running an existing macro4m 56s
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Recording a macro3m 56s
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Adding comments to a macro2m 43s
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Conclusion
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Additional resources1m 1s
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