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Navigate rows, columns, and cells; insert columns or rows; and distinguish workbooks from worksheets. Learn moving data between sheets and auto-fit column width.
Learn to build a basic spreadsheet, clean up cluttered data, and improve readability by formatting headers, auto-fitting columns, wrapping text, and adding borders.
Learn essential Excel shortcut keys, including shift+down to highlight data and ctrl+shift+l to toggle header filters, then copy, paste, and move data across workbooks.
Learn to sort and filter in Excel using filters, multi-level sorting, and practical examples with product and date to produce clean, ready-to-share data.
Learn to use basic Excel formulas such as sum, auto sum, multiply, and average, including converting data to numbers and applying the fill handle for quick column calculations.
Download the Excel for Beginners practice data 2 file and go along with the lesson and practice creating pivot tables!
Master the vlookup formula to pull and match data from another sheet into your current workbook, using the wizard for quick setup and ensuring general formatting for reliable results.
Learn to build fast, data-rich reports in Excel by creating pivot tables to analyze occupation salaries, years of experience, education status, and salary ranges, with clear formatting.
Master Excel for beginners by learning to download raw data, sort and filter, merge data with lookups, and build pivot tables to create polished, insightful spreadsheets.
Are you new to Microsoft Excel?
This course is designed to take the complete Excel beginner, literally someone that has never logged into Excel before, and show them how to navigate around the software, how to become comfortable with the software and finally, how to become a reporting pro!
What you will learn in this Excel for Beginners course:
navigate toolbar and menu bar
How to Save as Workbook Not as CSV File
Navigate Rows Columns Cells
Insert Column Insert Row Sheets Explained
Build a Basic Spreadsheet
header menu - make it easy to look at
add outline box to all cells
Shortcut Keys
shift end down and others - half triangle highlight entire sheet fast
sorting and filtering
sum, autosum, multiply-average
pivot tables
vlookup formula
build report fast - put it all together
As someone that professionally uses Microsoft Excel in 50% of my job for the last 10 years, I am qualified to teach you how to use Excel. I understand what it is like to open Excel up and not really know what to do with the data. Let me show you how to get around Excel and learn at your own pace.
I look forward to seeing you in the course!