Microsoft ® Excel ® 2010 Training Beginning Level Hands on Training
Overview Welcome, other training options, other people, Help, Ribbon review, introduction to this class When and when not to use Excel Cell formatting How to use formulas to do simple math in Excel Different types of cell references and when to use them How to make formula results update automatically How to use predefined formulas called functions
What should Excel be used for? Capturing, analyzing, calculating, and sharing table data. Example, accounting worksheet Note, it does not have the complex table relationship features found in a database (Example: UBO deposit spreadsheet)
Cell Formatting (optional) Currency Date Percentage Styling – Alignment – Font – Border – Fill
Formulas for Numbers Order of operator precedence. Nemonic: “Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally” Cell references (name box) Selecting cells (Shift & Ctrl) Building a formula
Functions for Numbers Generic function format: – =name-of-function(…) Functions (Sum & Average in editing section) Lower right corner “+”, drag or double click Relative & Absolute References (F4 key toggle) Formulas tab & Insert Function Cell function popup menu
Functions for Text Proper function
Tables Tables save time Table automatic features: – Sort & Filter – Special table formatting – Auto fills in formulas Defining cells as a table Sorting
Conditional Formatting
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