What you'll learn?

·     Create basic worksheets using Microsoft Excel 2013.

·     Perform calculations in an Excel worksheet.

·     Modify an Excel worksheet.

·     Modify the appearance of data within a worksheet.

·     Manage Excel workbooks.

·     Print the content of an Excel worksheet.

Description

In this Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2013 training class, students will create and edit basic worksheets and workbooks. This course is designed for students who want to gain the necessary skills to create, edit, format, and print basic Microsoft Excel 2013 worksheets. This course helps prepare students to take the MOS: Microsoft Office Excel 2013 certification exam 420.

Audience :

Students who have little or no familiarity with Microsoft Excel 2013 or more experienced Excel users who want to learn the topics covered in this course in the 2013 interface.

Topics :

Creating a Microsoft Excel Workbook

o  Starting Microsoft Excel

o  Creating a Workbook

o  Saving a Workbook

o  The Status Bar

o  Adding and Deleting Worksheets

o  Copying and Moving Worksheets

o  Changing the Order of Worksheets

o  Splitting the Worksheet Window

o  Closing a Workbook

The Ribbon

o  Tabs

o  Groups

o  Commands

The Backstage View (The File Menu)

o  Introduction to the Backstage View

o  Opening a Workbook

o  New Workbooks and Excel Templates

o  Printing Worksheets

o  Adding Your Name to Microsoft Excel

o  Managing Workbook Versions

The Quick Access Toolbar

o  Adding Common Commands

o  Adding Additional Commands with the Customize Dialog Box

o  Adding Ribbon Commands or Groups

o  Placement

Entering Data in Microsoft Excel Worksheets

o  Entering Text

o  Expand Data across Columns

o  Adding and Deleting Cells

o  Adding an Outline

o  Adding a Hyperlink

o  Add WordArt to a Worksheet

o  Using AutoComplete

o  Entering Numbers and Dates

o  Using the Fill Handle

Formatting Microsoft Excel Worksheets

o  Selecting Ranges of Cells

o  Hiding Worksheets

o  Adding Color to Worksheet Tabs

o  Adding Themes to Workbooks

o  Adding a Watermark

o  The Font Group

o  The Alignment Group

o  The Number Group

Using Formulas in Microsoft Excel

o  Math Operators and the Order of Operations

o  Entering Formulas

o  AutoSum (and Other Common Auto-Formulas)

o  Copying Formulas and Functions

o  Relative, Absolute, and Mixed Cell References

Working with Rows and Columns

o  Inserting Rows and Columns

o  Deleting Rows and Columns

o  Transposing Rows and Columns

o  Setting Row Height and Column Width

o  Hiding and Unhiding Rows and Columns

o  Freezing Panes

Editing Worksheets

o  Find

o  Find and Replace

o  Using the Clipboard

o  Managing Comments

Finalizing Microsoft Excel Worksheets

o  Setting Margins

o  Setting Page Orientation

o  Setting the Print Area

o  Print Scaling (Fit Sheet on One Page)

o  Printing Headings on Each Page/Repeating Headers and Footers

o  Headers and Footers

Microsoft Excel 2013 New Features

o  One Workbook Per Window Feature

o  Using Flash Fill

Prerequisities :

Recommended Knowledge :

Familiarity with using a personal computer, mouse, and keyboard. Comfortable in the Windows environment. Ability to launch and close programs; navigate to information stored on the computer; and manage files and folders.

Recommended Course(s) :

Category :

  • Desktop
  • Office

Training Materials :

Microsoft Excel Introduction

Labs :

This course includes several labs to ensure you will gain the targeted skills and experience.

Credential :

MOS: Microsoft Office Excel 2013 certification exam 420.