The comprehensive reference, now completely up-to-date for
Excel 2013!
As the standard for spreadsheet applications, Excel is used
worldwide – but it’s not always user-friendly. However, in the
hands of veteran bestselling author Greg Harvey, Excel gets a whole
lot easier to understand! This handy all-in-one guide covers all
the essentials, the new features, how to analyze data with Excel,
and much more. The featured minibooks address Excel basics,
worksheet design, formulas and functions, worksheet collaboration
and review, charts and graphics, data management, data analysis,
and Excel and VBA.
* Covers the changes in the newest version as well as familiar
tasks, such as creating and editing worksheets, setting up
formulas, and performing statistical functions
* Walks you through the new analysis tools that help make it
easier to visualize data with the click of a mouse
* Details new ways to explore your data more intuitively and then
analyze and display your results with a single click
Whether you’re an Excel newbie or a veteran user to wants to get
familiar with the latest version, Excel 2013 All-in-One For
Dummies has everything you need to know.
Table of Content
Introduction 1
About This Book 1
Foolish Assumptions 2
How This Book Is Organized 3
Book I: Excel Basics 3
Book II: Worksheet Design 3
Book III: Formulas and Functions 4
Book IV: Worksheet Collaboration and Review 5
Book V: Charts and Graphics 5
Book VI: Data Management 6
Book VII: Data Analysis 6
Book VIII: Macros and VBA 6
Conventions Used in This Book 7
Icons Used in This Book 8
Where to Go from Here 9
Book I: Excel Basics 11
Chapter 1: The Excel 2013 User Experience 13
Chapter 2: Customizing Excel 2013 41
Book II: Worksheet Design 73
Chapter 1: Building Worksheets 75
Chapter 2: Formatting Worksheets 125
Chapter 3: Editing and Proofing Worksheets 183
Chapter 4: Managing Worksheets 231
Chapter 5: Printing Worksheets 269
Book III: Formulas and Functions 297
Chapter 1: Building Basic Formulas 299
Chapter 2: Logical Functions and Error Trapping 339
Chapter 3: Date and Time Formulas 361
Chapter 4: Financial Formulas 375
Chapter 5: Math and Statistical Formulas 389
Chapter 6: Lookup, Information, and Text Formulas 409
Book IV: Worksheet Collaboration and Review 431
Chapter 1: Protecting Workbooks and Worksheet Data 433
Chapter 2: Using Hyperlinks 455
Chapter 3: Sending Workbooks Out for Review 463
Chapter 4: Sharing Workbooks and Worksheet Data 489
Book V: Charts and Graphics 513
Chapter 1: Charting Worksheet Data 515
Chapter 2: Adding Graphic Objects 545
Book VI: Data Management 575
Chapter 1: Building and Maintaining Data Lists 577
Chapter 2: Filtering and Querying a Data List 601
Book VII: Data Analysis 643
Chapter 1: Performing What-If Scenarios 645
Chapter 2: Generating Pivot Tables 667
Book VIII: Macros and VBA 707
Chapter 1: Building and Running Macros 709
Chapter 2: VBA Programming 721
Index 745
About the author
Greg Harvey, Ph D, is President of Mind Over Media and a highly skilled instructor. He has been writing computer books for more than 20 years, and his long list of bestsellers includes all editions of Excel For Dummies, Excel All-in-One For Dummies, and Excel Workbook For Dummies.
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