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Using the menu system - Microsoft Excel Tutorial
From the course: Excel 2013 Essential Training
Using the menu system
Excel's menu System is extensive and well-organized. It's got a variety of icons and pop-up screens that eases your understanding of how Excel works. Called the Ribbon, it's located at the top of your screen and it consists of a series of tabs, Home, Insert, Page Layout, and others to the right. The Home Tab is the most important and probably the one that is going to be visible on your screen well over half of the time. It contains a lot of features that you tend to need often as you use Excel. Without talking about all of these in details, just take a quick look at a few of these. The Insert Tab has a lot with adding additional features such as Charts, Pivot Tables, and Sparklines, features that you may or may not have heard about. Page Layout has a lot to do with printing and getting your printing organized. Formulas, as you might expect, has a lot to do, not only with formulas, but some of Excel's many built-in functions. The Data Tab has a lot to do with sorting and filtering and…
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What is Excel used for?1m 49s
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Using the menu system4m 30s
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The Quick Access Toolbar4m 41s
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The structure of a worksheet or workbook3m 41s
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Using the Formula bar1m 43s
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Using the Status bar2m 24s
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Navigation and mouse pointers2m 20s
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Shortcut menus and the Mini toolbar3m 24s
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Using the built-in help2m 54s
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Creating new files2m 11s
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