Learn excel basics

Get a clear, practical understanding of excel basics

What you'll cover

1. 1
   Understanding the Excel Interface

   You will learn to identify and navigate the key components of the Excel window, like the ribbon, formula bar, and cells.
2. 2
   Entering and Editing Data

   You will be able to input text, numbers, and dates into cells and correct or modify them as needed.
3. 3
   Basic Navigation and Selection

   You will master moving around your spreadsheet and selecting single cells, ranges, rows, and columns.
4. 4
   Introduction to Formulas

   You will learn the fundamental concept of formulas, how to start one with an equals sign, and perform simple addition.
5. 5
   Using Simple Functions (SUM, AVERAGE)

   You will be able to use the SUM and AVERAGE functions to quickly calculate totals and averages for a set of numbers.
6. 6
   Formatting Cells for Clarity

   You will learn to change font styles, alignment, and number formats to make your data easier to read.
7. 7
   Saving and Opening Workbooks

   You will be able to properly save your work and reopen it later, ensuring your progress is preserved.