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Excel 2007 Essential Training
with: Lorna Daly
Running Time: 5.25 hours

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Excel 2007 Essential Training
with: Lorna Daly

Like the other applications in Microsoft Office 2007, Excel 2007 boasts upgraded features and a brand-new look. In Excel 2007 Essential Training , instructor Lorna A. Daly introduces the new version in detail. The training begins with the essentials of using the program, including how and why to use a spreadsheet, how to set up and modify worksheets, and how to import and export data. Lorna then moves on to teach more advanced features, such as working with functions and macros. Exercise files accompany the tutorials.

Download the exercise files:
Exercise Files.sit (3.9 MB)
Exercise Files.zip (3.9 MB)

Table of contents

Introduction

Welcome 0:36 0.7 MB

1. Getting Started

Why use a spreadsheet? 1:44 2.9 MB
What's changed in Excel 2007? 5:37 11.2 MB
The Ribbon 2:09 3.5 MB
The Microsoft Office Button 1:27 2.7 MB

2. Setting Up Excel 2007

What's on the Ribbon? 1:56 2.4 MB
Making your way around the Ribbon 2:12 3 MB
Customizing the Ribbon 3:08 4.6 MB
Customizing the Microsoft Office Button 4:54 7.9 MB

3. Modifying Worksheets

Opening old worksheets 2:24 3.8 MB
Adding and deleting worksheets 3:18 4.2 MB
Inserting and deleting cells 6:53 12.6 MB
Freezing areas of a worksheet 3:40 6.9 MB

4. Basic Formatting

Width and height 7:25 11.5 MB
Numeric formats 2:21 3.9 MB
Alignment of data 3:19 5 MB
Playing with fonts 2:58 4.5 MB
AutoFilter 2:21 3.9 MB
Formatting as a table 2:27 4.8 MB

5. Advanced Formatting

Removing duplicates 6:01 9.4 MB
What is Conditional Formatting? 2:21 3.7 MB
Working with Conditional Formatting 2:14 4.3 MB
Managing Conditional Formatting rule preferences 2:39 4 MB
Converting text to columns 4:35 6.9 MB
Data validation 3:41 5 MB

6. Using Templates, Styles, and AutoFormat

Templates 3:45 6.1 MB
Styles 3:35 6.4 MB
AutoFormat 3:36 4.8 MB

7. Managing Lists in Excel

Excel lists have now become tables 2:34 4.7 MB
Converting text to columns 3:11 5.1 MB
Sorting and Grouping 5:09 9 MB
Creating a summary report 1:22 2.5 MB

8. Reviewing Worksheets

Proofing your work 3:31 5.6 MB
Providing comments on worksheets 3:13 5.3 MB

9. Sharing Worksheets

Protecting and sharing a worksheet 3:57 6.5 MB
Allowing others to edit ranges 4:03 6.1 MB
Track Changes 3:43 6.4 MB

10. Printing Workbooks

Preparing to print 2:31 4.5 MB
Print Preview 3:33 5.1 MB
The Page Layout Tab 3:56 6.8 MB
Page Breaks 4:36 7.6 MB
The Page Layout View 3:54 5.1 MB
Headers and Footers 4:13 4.8 MB

11. Enhancing Worksheets

Adding themes to your worksheet 2:53 5.7 MB
Page setup options 8:00 14.6 MB
Scale to Fit 2:26 4.4 MB
Worksheet options 5:29 10 MB
Inserting images 3:46 6.5 MB

12. Using Templates

Using templates 3:50 6.1 MB

13. Manipulating the Screen Display

Workbook Views 2:53 4.5 MB
Hiding and Zooming 3:44 7.4 MB
Window Panes 5:31 10.1 MB
More screen options 5:40 9.7 MB

14. Importing Data

Importing from Access 2:24 3.4 MB
Using the Import Wizard for text files 5:52 7.6 MB

15. Finding and Replacing Data

The Find and Select button 4:34 7.7 MB
Find and Replace 2:48 4.3 MB
Removing duplicates 4:01 6.9 MB

16. Working with Formulas

What are formulas? 3:20 3.6 MB
Order of Operations 2:50 3 MB
Relative and absolute referencing 4:54 7.5 MB
The new Formula Tab 5:59 9.4 MB

17. Working with Basic Functions

What are Functions? 2:57 4.3 MB
AutoSum 2:47 4.9 MB
Minimum 3:55 7.3 MB
Trim 5:02 9.2 MB
Left 2:48 5.1 MB

18. Working with Advanced Functions

Concatenation 4:10 7.5 MB
SumIf 5:18 8.2 MB
Lookup 7:25 10.8 MB
What-If Analysis 3:53 4.8 MB

19. Charts

Why create a chart? 2:12 3.3 MB
Creating your chart 3:37 5.5 MB
Modifying your chart 6:46 10 MB
Laying out your chart 4:09 5.4 MB

20. Pivot Tables

What are PivotTable reports and PivotChart reports? 2:32 3.9 MB
Creating a PivotTable 4:47 7.5 MB
Laying out your PivotTable 2:30 3.8 MB
Designing your PivotTable 4:09 6.3 MB
Creating a PivotChart 3:25 6.1 MB

21. Working with Macros

Why use macros? 2:14 4.4 MB
Creating a macro 4:31 7.2 MB
Macro security 2:12 2.5 MB

22. Workflow in Excel 2007

Reviewing a workflow in Excel 5:36 10.1 MB

Conclusion

Conclusion 0:22 0.5 MB

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