Excel – An Introduction (FULL COURSE)

Introduction to Microsoft Excel Full course Icon

A beginner’s guide to the spreadsheet application of Microsoft Excel.

The topics:

  • The difference between a Workbook and a Worksheet
    – Navigation between worksheets
    – Using the Zoom control
  • Identifying cells and the Active cell
    – What is the Active cell?
    – Methods of moving the Active cell
  • How large is a worksheet?
  • Entering data
  • Selecting cell ranges
  • Changing font characteristics
  • Adjusting cell alignment
  • Cut, Copy and Paste methods
    – The Undo and Redo commands
  • Adjusting column widths and row heights
  • Using mathematics in Excel
  • Formatting data as an Excel Table
  • Workbook manipulation
    – Adding a new worksheet
    – Renaming, moving, copying a worksheet
    – Deleting a worksheet
    – Changing the colour of a worksheet tab
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