Event Description

This course introduces you to the Excel 2016 software and then guides you through basic Excel features using step-by-step hands-on activities.

Designed For

New Excel users or experienced Excel users switching from earlier versions

Objectives

Explain how the Excel software is used Start Excel Identify the components of the Excel window Describe a workbook and a worksheet Navigate and select in a worksheet Modify user options or preferences Create and save a workbook Enter, edit, and format text and numbers Create basic formulas and use functions Work in different worksheet views Preview and print a worksheet Work in Backstage view Use the Quick Access Toolbar, the Ribbon, the Tell Me feature, the Smart Lookup feature, shortcut menus, and keyboard shortcuts to perform basic tasks

Major Subjects

Describe the Excel application and explain how it is used Start Excel, describe the Start screen, and create a new workbook Describe Excel window elements Open an existing workbook Navigate in a worksheet Select in a worksheet Change Excel options Access Excel help and use Key Tips Close a workbook and close Excel Save a workbook Insert, reposition, select, delete and rename worksheets Enter, edit and format cell contents Create formulas Use functions Apply Accounting and Percent Style formatting Use Flash Fill for data entry Show and hide worksheet elements Undo and redo an action Work in Normal view, Page Layout view and Page Break Preview Set page setup options, preview, and print a worksheet

Prerequisites

No prior knowledge of the Excel 2016 software is necessary; however, basic Windows and keyboarding skills are required

Instructions

None