Join Dennis Taylor for an in-depth discussion in this video Become a more proficient Excel user with these short tips, part of Excel: Tips and Tricks.
- [Instructor] This movie is called 10 Tiny Tips.…That's also the name of the worksheet that we're seeing…at the bottom of the screen.…These tips you might've seen, some of them in other movies.…They're designed to make your daily work with Excel…more efficient.…Tip number one, press Control Enter to keep the active cell…in place.…We're talking about the idea that when you're…entering data into a cell, and particularly…if you're going to be copying that,…could be a formula or text, or number.…But as I put this formula in cell C2,…after I do that, I want to be able to copy that formula…down the column.…I don't want the active cell to jump into cell C3.…
So as I type the formula here, it's equal B2…times D1, I want that to be an absolute address,…I'll press the function key F4.…And then plus B2, I will not press Enter,…I'll press Control Enter, the active cell will not move.…I do want to copy that down the column,…I'll double click the lower right hand corner.…Tip number two, don't capitalize function names…as you type them.…
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10/29/2020Released
12/6/2018- Creating charts with keystroke shortcuts
- Expanding and collapsing ribbon and full-screen views
- Display shortcuts
- Efficiently navigating between workbooks and worksheets
- Selecting entire rows, columns, regions, and worksheets
- Data entry and editing shortcuts
- Rapidly creating formulas
- Operational and formatting shortcuts
- Data management techniques
Skill Level Intermediate
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Introduction
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1. Seven Significant Shortcuts
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Zoom in and out quickly2m 48s
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2. Ribbon and Quick Access Toolbar Tips
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3. Display Shortcuts
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4. Navigation and Selection Shortcuts
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5. Data Entry and Editing Shortcuts
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Accelerate data entry5m 17s
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Enhance editing tools1m 54s
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6. Drag and Drop Techniques
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7. Formula Shortcuts
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Create formulas rapidly6m 8s
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Use AutoSum shortcuts4m 12s
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8. Operational Shortcuts
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Realign imported text4m 56s
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9. Formatting Shortcuts
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10. Data Management Techniques
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11. Charting and Visual Object Tips
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12. PivotTable Tips
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13. Tiny Tips
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Conclusion
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Next steps27s
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