Let your Excel skills sore to new heights with this bestselling guide
Updated to reflect the latest changes to the Microsoft Office suite, this new edition of Excel For Dummies quickly and painlessly gets you up to speed on mastering the world’s most widely used spreadsheet tool. Written by bestselling author Greg Harvey, it has been completely revised and updated to offer you the freshest and most current information to make using the latest version of Excel easy and stress-free.
If the thought of looking at spreadsheet makes your head swell, you’ve come to the right place. Whether you’ve used older versions of this popular program or have never gotten a headache from looking at all those grids, this hands-on guide will get you up and running with the latest installment of the software, Microsoft Excel 2016. In no time, you’ll begin creating and editing worksheets, formatting cells, entering formulas, creating and editing charts, inserting graphs, designing database forms, and more. Plus, you’ll get easy-to-follow guidance on mastering more advanced skills, like adding hyperlinks to worksheets, saving worksheets as web pages, adding worksheet data to an existing web page, and so much more.
* Save spreadsheets in the Cloud to work on them anywhere
* Use Excel 2016 on a desktop, laptop, or tablet
* Share spreadsheets via email, online meetings, and social media sites
* Analyze data with Pivot Tables
If you’re new to Excel and want to spend more time on your actual work than figuring out how to make it work for you, this new edition of Excel 2016 For Dummies sets you up for success.
Table of Content
Introduction 1
Part 1: Getting Started with Excel 2016 9
CHAPTER 1: The Excel 2016 User Experience 11
CHAPTER 2: Creating a Spreadsheet from Scratch 41
Part 2: Editing without Tears 93
CHAPTER 3: Making It All Look Pretty 95
CHAPTER 4: Going Through Changes 145
CHAPTER 5: Printing the Masterpiece 177
Part 3: Getting Organized and Staying That Way 203
CHAPTER 6: Maintaining the Worksheet 205
CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Multiple Worksheets 233
Part 4: Digging Data Analysis 255
CHAPTER 8: Doing What-If Analysis 257
CHAPTER 9: Playing with Pivot Tables 271
Part 5: Life beyond the Spreadsheet 293
CHAPTER 10: Charming Charts and Gorgeous Graphics 295
CHAPTER 11: Getting on the Data List 331
CHAPTER 12: Linking, Automating, and Sharing Spreadsheets 355
Part 6: The Part of Tens 379
CHAPTER 13: Top Ten Beginner Basics 381
CHAPTER 14: The Ten Commandments of Excel 2016 385
CHAPTER 15: Top Ten Ways to Manage Your Data 387
CHAPTER 16: Top Ten Ways to Analyze Your Data 393
Index 397
About the author
Greg Harvey, Ph D is the President of Mind Over Media. Greg wrote his first computer book more than twenty years ago and since that time, he has amassed a long list of bestselling titles including Excel All-In-One For Dummies (all editions) and Excel Workbook For Dummies (all editions).