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Reducing data entry time by expanding AutoCorrect options

Reducing data entry time by expanding AutoCorrect options - Microsoft Excel Tutorial

From the course: Excel Tips Weekly

Reducing data entry time by expanding AutoCorrect options

- [Instructor] Excel has a feature called autocorrect. 2 It pretty much defines itself, 3 but it also gives us some capability 4 for being a real time saver as we work with Excel. 5 If you're familiar with the ribbon menu system 6 and you're looking for autocorrect, well, good luck. 7 You're not going to be finding it here 8 unless you go over to the file tab. 9 Even then, you wouldn't be alerted to the idea 10 that under options, we've got many, many choices. 11 Under proofing, a choice called autocorrect options, 12 it's worth a look. 13 Changes you make here or additions you make here 14 will also happen in your other Office applications. 15 So before looking at some of the details here, 16 let's cancel and get out of here and show you a few options, 17 a few thoughts about how autocorrect works. 18 First of all, one of its features allows us 19 to type certain kinds of entries 20 and automatically insert symbols. 21 If…

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