Now, what we'll do is create a brand- new worksheet from scratch and this is a…very typical thing that you open Excel, you have a blank sheet rather than…something that somebody has given to you, and you go.…So let's click Cell A1 if you need to, where Column A meets Row 1, and let's just start typing.…I'll say Two Trees is the name of our company, Olive Oil Company.…Now when you're done typing you know you're done typing but Excel doesn't know…you're done typing, and you see you have your cursor flashing there.…
Well, in order to tell Excel that you're done and you want to make this…permanent, you have to press the Enter key.…If you start typing, let's say go down here and type Sales, if you don't press…Enter nothing happens and in fact if you hit the Escape key, then it goes away.…Now that's not an undo because you haven't done anything yet.…So let's type in, again, let's say Sales of bath soap, first half of year.…And again, you know you're done typing, you have to tell Excel.…
So we press Enter and notice also that when you press Enter, you're not just…
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6/9/2010- Copying and pasting techniques
- Working with formulas and functions
- Dealing with formula errors
- Creating lookup tables
- Naming cell ranges
- Formatting data and worksheets
- Finding and replacing data
- Creating SmartArt diagrams
- Creating charts and PivotTables
- Recording macros
- Sharing workbooks
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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Welcome53s
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1. Getting Started
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Touring the interface3m 38s
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2. Worksheet Basics
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Creating a worksheet5m 23s
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Targeting large data groups4m 26s
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3. Excel Formula Basics
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Entering data in a worksheet3m 22s
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Adding numbers manually5m 1s
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Adding a whole worksheet1m 48s
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Using IF4m 49s
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Using SUMIF and AVERAGEIF4m 15s
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Naming and using cell ranges3m 45s
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4. Essential Formatting
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Adding pictures and shapes7m 19s
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5. Advanced Formatting
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Inserting SmartArt6m 54s
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Applying built-in styles3m 16s
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Creating and sharing styles5m 33s
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Using templates4m 9s
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6. Printing Preparation
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Making the pieces fit4m 57s
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Printing and PDFs4m 34s
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7. Large Excel Projects
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Finding and replacing data3m 12s
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Managing worksheets7m 23s
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8. Collaborating with Others
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Setting workbook permissions6m 44s
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Sharing a workbook1m 25s
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Tracking changes3m 5s
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Saving files in shared locations10m 29s
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9. Exploring Excel's Database Features
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Creating lookup tables6m 3s
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10. Analyzing Data
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Working with Goal Seek5m 29s
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Using scenarios in formulas5m 28s
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11. Advanced Analysis with PivotTables
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Discovering PivotTables2m 22s
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Creating a basic PivotTable2m 46s
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Modifying a PivotTable6m 57s
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12. Creating and Using Charts
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Choosing chart types1m 55s
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Inserting Sparklines3m 54s
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Creating a column chart3m 23s
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Modifying a column chart5m 47s
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13. Creating and Using Macros
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Understanding macros3m 5s
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Editing a macro6m 50s
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14. Customizing Excel
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Customizing the Ribbon bar8m 44s
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Setting Excel options8m 19s
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Conclusion
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Goodbye16s
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