1. Interfaceand general principles of working in Excel
- Microsoft Excel Interface. Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar
- Creating, Opening, and Saving Workbooks
- Workbook Structure, Sheet Operations (Moving, Copying, Renaming, Deleting, Inserting a New Sheet)
- Moving and Copying Worksheets Between Files
- Working with the Clipboard
- Using Help
2. Entering and editing data
- Navigating cells within a sheet and quick navigation methods
- Entering text, dates, and numbers
- Cell content and format
- Clearing cell content and formatting
- Using AutoFill for numeric data, text/number combinations, and dates
- AutoFill lists
- Adding, deleting, moving, and copying sheet items
- Paste Special
- Freezing panes to permanently display rows/columns on the screen
- Cell formatting
- Copying formats to other cells. Format Painter
- Using cell styles for consistent table formatting
- Hiding and showing rows, columns, and sheets
- Finding and replacing data
3. Working with formulas and functions
- Entering and Editing Formulas
- Types of Operators in Formulas
- Operator Precedence
- Copying and Moving Formulas
- Using Different Types of References in Formulas: Relative References, Absolute References, Mixed References
- Functions. Using the Function Wizard
- Using Mathematical, Statistical, Logical, and Date/Time Functions in Formulas: SUM, ROUND, COUNT, COUNTA, MIN, MAX, AVAREGE, IF, SUMIF, COUNTIF, LEFT, RIGHT, MID, LEN, CONCATENETE (&), FIND, TODAY
- Nested Functions
- Common Errors When Working with Formulas
4. Construction and editing diagrams
- Selecting a chart type. Recommended charts
- Customizing charts
- Changing chart data: removing and adding data series
- Changing the chart type
- Formatting chart elements
- Combo charts: Using a secondary axis
5. Printing worksheets
- Print Preview
- Change Page Layout
- Page Setup: Orientation, Margins, Scaling
- Headers and Footers
- Print Areas
- Print Workbooks and Sheets: Full Print, Selected Prints, Multiple Copies
6. Useful keyboard shortcuts