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Table layouts and styles

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Table layouts and styles

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- [Narrator] Next up I want to talk about table layouts and styles. This is a really important lecture because there are a few reasons why you very well may want to use different types of table layouts and in fact, the default options that Excel provides, in my opinion, really aren't the most useful formats at all. So let's take a walk through and I'll show you what some of these options are. So again, within PivotTable Tools you've got analyze options and design options. For this lecture let's focus on the design tab. And here you've got your layout choices on the left and all of your style options to the right. Now, the style options really speak for themselves. Just like you could format a table, you can also format a PivotTable with all of these different stock templates that Excel provides. Personally, I like to keep it simple. Just go with one of the light options. If you don't want any formatting at all, you can choose the upper left option. Let's just stick with something kind…

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