Excel In Microsoft Excel 1: Beginner To Excel Intermediate

Get certified! Levels 1-5 for Microsoft Excel 2007, Excel 2010, Excel 2013 and Excel 2016. Covers 77-727 and 77-420.

What you'll learn

Create, configure and save Excel worksheets and workbooks.

Navigate through and format worksheets and workbooks.

Customise options and views for worksheets and workbooks.

Configure Excel worksheets and workbooks to print (e.g. page setup).

Insert data into and format cells and ranges, and create and modify tables.

Highlight, filter, sort and group cells, ranges and tables.

Create and format Excel charts.

Insert and format objects, including modifying images.

Create formulas in Excel, including using conditional logic and modifying text.

Requirements

Before beginning, you will need to know how to use a Windows computer, including a mouse.

It would be good if you have used Microsoft Excel before, but this is not essential.

You should have MS Excel (or Office) 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016 or 365 installed on your computer.

Description

This course series has been recorded on Excel 2016 and Excel 2010, but the content also covers Excel 2013 and 2007.By the end of this course, you will have the skills needed for the official Microsoft Excel Specialist exam. How would that look on your resume?Reviews:"The teacher explains very well and at a good pace. Has real in-depth knowledge. The exercises are precise and well put together for the course. And the language sheets are invaluable to those that use other language than English version. I highly recommend this course. It goes thru most of the basic knowledge needed for Excel. Once again The teacher is excellent" – Daniel Sandberg"This is super helpful to me. I'm learning things I didn't know existed in Excel." - Jimmy Thrower"I had to take an Excel proficiency test as a job interview requirement , and scored top 10% percentile (they called me immediately to schedule a face-to-face) , thanks to your great course for which I studied for two days straight to re-enforce my knowledge in Excel, and more importantly fill those gaps of knowledge on all its functionality capabilities . You really get the MOST out of Phillip's courses." - Rick Romero––––––––––Most people who use Excel are up to Level 3 in some aspects, and Level 2 in others. Why not go all the way to Level 5?In this 11.5 hour course, learn how to:Create and manage worksheets and workbooksCreate and navigate in Excel worksheets and workbooks,Format worksheets and workbooks,Customize options and views, andConfigure Excel worksheets and workbooks for distribution.Manage data cells and rangesInsert data into and format cells and ranges, andSummarise and organize data in Excel .Create tablesCreate and manage tables,Manage table styles and options, andFilter and sort a table.Perform operations with Excel formulas and functionsSummarize data,Perform conditional operations, andFormat and modify text.Excel Formulas such as COUNTIF, SUMIF, MIN etc. are translated into 15 different languages.Create charts and objectsCreate charts,Format graphic elements, andInsert and format objects in Excel .This course teaches all the skills that Microsoft want you to know. Specifically, they are the skills required to undertake the Microsoft Certificate 77-602 (for Excel 2007), 77-882 (for Excel 2010), 77-420 (for Excel 2013) and 77-727 (for Excel 2016 Core) and will be useful if you wish to take the exam, or which to learn more about Microsoft ExcelThe core skills which are taught are those tested by Microsoft in the exam. There are topics that it wants you to learn about Microsoft Excel, and this course teaches you all of them.Each module is taught in order, and is divided in sub-topics, and generally each sub-topic will have an individual lecture lasting 5-7 minutes.The course will take about 11 hours to complete, plus will you need additional time to test yourselves to ensure that you have learned the necessary skills.You should take this course if:you want to learn more about Microsoft Excel, oryou want to learn the skills you need to become a certified Microsoft Office Specialist.Regardless whether you have Excel 2007, Excel 2010, Excel 2013, Excel 2016 or Excel 365, this course will help you get to a good level, and maybe even want you to get more!As a bonus, there are also additional videos on:Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts,Sparklines,VLOOKUP, OFFSET and INDIRECT functions.

Overview

Section 1: Welcome

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 Welcome to Udemy

Lecture 3 Introduction to Udemy

Lecture 4 Do you want auto-translated subtitles in more languages?

Lecture 5 Curriculum

Section 2: Level 1, Section 1 - An introduction to Excel

Lecture 6 Creating new blank workbooks

Lecture 7 Entering data

Lecture 8 An introduction to fonts and highlighting

Lecture 9 Saving and closing your workbook

Lecture 10 Practice Activity Number 1

Lecture 11 Practice Activity Number 1 - The Solution

Section 3: Level 1, Section 2 - Create worksheets and workbooks

Lecture 12 Creating new workbooks using templates

Lecture 13 Menus and toolbars

Lecture 14 Managing multiple workbooks - Excel 2013 and 2016

Lecture 15 Managing multiple workbooks - Excel 2007 and 2010

Lecture 16 Importing files and Opening non-native files directly in Excel

Lecture 17 Adding worksheets to existing workbooks

Lecture 18 Copying and moving worksheets, and changing spreadsheet order

Section 4: Level 1, Section 3: Configure worksheets and workbooks to save

Lecture 19 Saving workbooks in alternate file formats

Lecture 20 Maintaining backward compatibility

Lecture 21 Saving files to remote locations

Section 5: Level 1, Section 4: Basic formulas

Lecture 22 Using basic operators

Lecture 23 Order of operations

Lecture 24 How to enter numbers and dates in Excel

Lecture 25 Referencing cell ranges in formulas

Lecture 26 Solution to the above exercise

Lecture 27 Practice Activity Number 2

Lecture 28 Practice Activity Number 2 - Solution

Section 6: Level 2, Section 1: Navigate through Excel worksheets and workbooks

Lecture 29 Searching for data within a workbook

Lecture 30 Hyperlinks

Lecture 31 Using Go To and Using Name Box

Lecture 32 Hot Keys

Section 7: Level 2, Section 2: Format worksheets and workbooks

Lecture 33 Changing worksheet tab colour

Lecture 34 Inserting and deleting columns and rows

Lecture 35 Undo and Redo

Lecture 36 File Management tips

Lecture 37 Adjusting row height and column width

Lecture 38 Hiding columns and rows

Lecture 39 Selecting multiple ranges

Lecture 40 Practice Activity Number 3

Section 8: Level 2, Section 3: Customise options and views for worksheets and workbooks

Lecture 41 Hiding worksheets

Lecture 42 Customising the Quick Access toolbar

Lecture 43 Customising the Ribbon

Lecture 44 Assigning shortcut keys

Lecture 45 Recording simple macros

Lecture 46 Managing macro security

Lecture 47 Changing workbook views

Lecture 48 Using zoom

Lecture 49 Adding values to workbook properties

Lecture 50 Displaying formulas

Lecture 51 Freezing panes

Lecture 52 Splitting the window

Lecture 53 Practice Activity Number 4

Section 9: Level 2, Section 4: Configure Excel worksheets and workbooks to print

Lecture 54 Printing individual worksheets

Lecture 55 Printing an entire workbook and printing a selection

Lecture 56 Setting a print area

Lecture 57 Page setup, Part 1 (first two tabs)

Lecture 58 Page setup, Part 2 (Repeating headers and footers)

Lecture 59 Adding dynamic text to headers and footers

Lecture 60 Inserting watermarks

Lecture 61 Page setup, Part 3 (Headings etc.)

Lecture 62 Configuring workbooks to print

Lecture 63 Inspecting your workbook prior to distribution

Lecture 64 Practice Activity Number 5

Section 10: Level 2, Section 5: Utilise cell ranges and references in formulas and functions

Lecture 65 Copying and pasting basics, and Utilising references (relative, mixed, absolute)

Lecture 66 Practice Activity - multiplication table

Lecture 67 Answer - multiplication table

Section 11: Level 3, Section 1: Insert data in cells and ranges

Lecture 68 Appending data to Excel worksheets

Lecture 69 Setting data validation

Lecture 70 Finding and replacing data

Lecture 71 Copying and pasting data, including Paste Special

Lecture 72 Cutting and moving cell data

Lecture 73 Using AutoFill tool, and Expanding data across columns

Lecture 74 Practice Activity Number 6

Section 12: Level 3, Section 2: Format cells and ranges

Lecture 75 Modifying cell alignment and indentation

Lecture 76 Wrapping text within cells

Lecture 77 Merging cells and Shrink to Fit

Lecture 78 Changing font and font styles

Lecture 79 Applying highlighting

Lecture 80 Applying Number format

Lecture 81 Applying borders

Lecture 82 Applying cell styles

Lecture 83 Using Format Painter

Lecture 84 Changing text to WordArt

Lecture 85 Practice Activity Number 7

Section 13: Level 3, Section 3: Highlight and filter cells and ranges in Excel

Lecture 86 Applying conditional formatting - highlighting

Lecture 87 Applying conditional formatting - Bars, Scales and Sets

Lecture 88 Transposing columns and rows, and #####s

Lecture 89 Inserting sparklines, and how to define a range

Lecture 90 Customising Sparklines

Lecture 91 Practice Activity Number 8

Section 14: Level 3, Section 4: Summarise data with Excel functions

Lecture 92 Doing calculations without formulas

Lecture 93 Utilising the SUM function

Lecture 94 Formula syntax - SUM function

Lecture 95 Utilising the COUNT function

Lecture 96 Utilising the AVERAGE and other averaging functions

Lecture 97 Utilising the MIN and MAX functions

Lecture 98 Creating named ranges

Lecture 99 Getting help with functions

Lecture 100 Practice Activity Number 9

Section 15: Level 4, Section 1: Create a table

Lecture 101 Moving between tables and ranges

Lecture 102 Adding and removing cells within tables

Lecture 103 Formulas in tables

Lecture 104 Defining titles

Section 16: Level 4, Section 2: Modify a table

Lecture 105 Inserting total rows

Lecture 106 Adding and removing styles and Banding rows and columns

Lecture 107 Practice Activity Number 10

Section 17: Level 4, Section 3: Filtering, Sorting and Grouping

Lecture 108 Setting up a filter and Filtering records

Lecture 109 More advanced filtering options

Lecture 110 Using sort options

Lecture 111 Sorting data on multiple columns; changing sort order

Lecture 112 Removing duplicates

Lecture 113 Inserting subtotals

Lecture 114 Creating outlines; collapsing groups of data in outlines

Lecture 115 Utilising the SUBTOTAL function

Lecture 116 Practice Activity Number 11

Section 18: Level 4, Section 4: Utilise conditional logic in functions

Lecture 117 Utilising the IF function

Lecture 118 Utilising the SUMIF function

Lecture 119 Utilising the COUNTIF function

Lecture 120 Utilising the AVERAGEIF function

Lecture 121 Nested IFs and Evaluate Formulas

Lecture 122 The CHOOSE function

Lecture 123 Practice Activity Number 12

Section 19: Level 5, Section 1: Create a chart in Excel

Lecture 124 Creating charts and graphs

Lecture 125 Adding and removing additional data series

Lecture 126 Exploring the Column charts

Lecture 127 Line, bar and area charts

Lecture 128 Pie charts

Lecture 129 Other graph types

Lecture 130 Switching between rows and columns in source data

Section 20: Level 5, Section 2: Format a chart in Excel

Lecture 131 Adding legends

Lecture 132 Positioning and Resizing charts and graphs, inc. moving charts into chart sheets

Lecture 133 Modifying chart and graph parameters - Excel 2007 and 2010

Lecture 134 Modifying chart and graph parameters - Excel 2013 and 2016

Lecture 135 Applying chart layouts and styles

Section 21: Level 5, Section 3: Insert and format an object

Lecture 136 Inserting text boxes and positioning objects

Lecture 137 Inserting SmartArt

Lecture 138 Inserting ClipArt and images

Lecture 139 Inserting Screenshots

Lecture 140 Adding borders to objects

Lecture 141 Inserting shapes

Lecture 142 Adding styles and effects to objects

Lecture 143 Changing workbook themes

Lecture 144 Modifying object properties, including adding alternate text

Section 22: Level 5, Section 4: create and modify images by using the Image Editor

Lecture 145 Making corrections to an image

Lecture 146 Using picture colour tools

Lecture 147 Send to front and back, and transparent colour

Lecture 148 Changing artistic effects on an image

Lecture 149 Crop picture

Section 23: Level 5, Section 5: Format and modify text with functions

Lecture 150 Utilising the CONCATENATE function

Lecture 151 Utilising the RIGHT, LEFT and MID functions

Lecture 152 Utilising the TRIM function

Lecture 153 Utilising the UPPER and LOWER functions

Section 24: Bonus Section

Lecture 154 Welcome to the Bonus section

Lecture 155 Pivot Tables

Lecture 156 Graph and PivotCharts

Lecture 157 Sparklines

Lecture 158 VLOOKUP function

Lecture 159 OFFSET function

Lecture 160 INDIRECT function

Lecture 161 Practice Activity Number 13

Lecture 162 Practice Activity Number 14

Section 25: Level 5: Conclusion

Lecture 163 Thank you for watching.

Lecture 164 Bonus Lecture

This course is for you if you want to develop your Microsoft Excel skills.,This course will use the latest version of Excel, but is ideal for you if you use any modern version - Excel 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016 or 365.,This course is also for you if you use an older version of Microsoft Excel, but want to learn the newer versions.,This course is for you if you want to become certified in Microsoft Excel, as by the end you should the knowledge to because certified as a Microsoft specialist, if you wish to do so.,You will cover the content tested in Microsoft Office Specialist Exams 77-602 (for Excel 2007), 77-882 (for Excel 2010), 77-420 (for Excel 2013) and 77-727 (for Excel 2016 Core),This course may not be for you if you want to learn Microsoft Excel for Macintosh computers.