Microsoft Office 365 Excel Essentials Training
    About Lesson

    After completing this course, participants will have learned to:

    Topic 1

    Getting Started

    • Icebreaker
    • Housekeeping Items
    • The Parking Lot
    • Workshop Objectives

    Topic 2

    Building Formulas

    • The Math Basics of Excel
    • Building a Formula
    • Editing a Formula
    • Copying a Formula
    • Relative vs. Absolute References

    Topic 3

    Welcome to Office 365 Excel

    • The Home Page
    • The Team Site
    • Shared Documents
    • Uploading a Spreadsheet

    Topic 4

    Understanding Functions

    • Formulas vs. Functions
    • Using the SUM Function
    • Using Other Basic Excel Functions
    • Using AutoComplete

    Topic 5

    Worksheets and Workbooks

    • Opening a Spreadsheet
    • Overview of the Reading View
    • Understanding Worksheets vs. Workbooks
    • Downloading and Reloading
    • Closing Spreadsheets

    Topic 6

    Working with Data

    • Sorting Data
    • Filtering Data
    • About Collaborating
    • About Refreshing External Data

    Topic 7

    Working with Excel Files

    • Using the Find Command
    • Saving a Copy
    • Editing in Browser
    • The Excel Web App Interface
    • Opening in Excel

    Topic 8

    Formatting Your Data

    • Changing the Appearance of Text
    • Changing the Appearance of Numbers
    • Setting Alignment Options
    • Adding Borders
    • Adding Fill Color

    Topic 9

    Editing in the Browser – Part 1

    • About Saving and Save As
    • A New File and Autosaving
    • Entering Data
    • Editing Data
    • Using the Wrap Command

    Topic 10

    The Insert Tools

    • Inserting Tables
    • Inserting Charts
    • Working with Charts
    • Inserting Links

    Topic 11

    Editing in the Browser – Part 2

    • Using Undo and Redo
    • Adding Rows and Columns
    • Deleting Cells
    • Using Timesaving Shortcuts

    Topic 12

    Wrapping Up

    • Words from the Wise
    • Review of the Parking Lot
    • Lessons Learned
    • Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations