Excel 2013: Shortcuts

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Free Online Course: Excel 2013: Shortcuts provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 3-4 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Excel 2013: Shortcuts is taught by Curt Frye.

Overview
  • These comprehensive Excel tutorials reveal over 65 Excel tips, tricks, and shortcuts.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    • What you should know before watching this course
    • Using the exercise files
    1. Top Ten Shortcuts
    • Entering numbers with leading zeros
    • Entering a data series using the fill handle
    • Adding text to a number format
    • Printing a sheet on a set number of pages
    • Using an Excel table column as a named range
    • Numbering rows in a range or table
    • Creating hyperlinks to other resources
    • Analyzing data using the Quick Analysis Lens
    • Super-hiding worksheets
    • Creating recommended PivotTables
    2. Controlling the Excel Program and Interface
    • Controlling the user interface using your keyboard
    • Customizing the Ribbon
    • Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar
    • Finding commands not on the Ribbon
    • Hiding sheet tabs and scrollbars
    3. Managing Workbooks and Worksheets
    • Moving among worksheets quickly
    • Displaying a workbook's full path
    • Setting the number of worksheets in a workbook
    • Limiting a worksheet's scroll area
    • Setting a print area
    • Zooming in or out quickly
    4. Organizing Data
    • Creating a custom view
    • Creating a table using Ctrl+L
    • Applying a table style and replacing existing formatting
    • Creating a linked picture of a range
    • Finding a target value
    • Creating substitute data sets using scenarios
    5. Entering and Formatting Data
    • Entering a line break in a cell
    • Wrapping and shrinking cell text
    • Entering data into every cell in a range
    • Picking data from a list
    • Entering data into cells across multiple sheets
    • Entering data using an AutoCorrect value
    • Creating a data entry form
    • Finding a specific color using RGB values
    • Basing conditional formats on a formula
    6. Managing a Data Series
    • Extending a date series
    • Using a custom list with the fill handle
    • Using Flash Fill to manage data
    • Removing duplicate values
    7. Working with Dates and Times
    • Inserting the current date or time
    • Displaying times that exceed twenty-four hours
    • Calculating days between dates
    • Calculating time to reach an investment goal
    • Displaying thousandths of a second
    8. Creating Useful Formulas
    • Generating a list of unique random numbers
    • Using INDEX and MATCH to look up data without using the left-most column
    • Summarizing data on the status bar
    • Rounding values
    • Calculating remainders and whole units
    9. Managing Formulas
    • Calculating running totals
    • Creating and selecting named ranges quickly
    • Commenting within a formula
    • Displaying a cell formula using FORMULATEXT
    • Exiting a cell without saving changes
    • Analyzing a formula for errors
    • Watching a cell's value
    10. Summarizing Data Using Charts and PivotTables
    • Creating a chart by pressing one key (or two)
    • Creating recommended charts
    • Summarizing data using a sparkline
    • Using a PivotTable value in a formula
    • Delaying PivotTable updates
    • Creating separate sheets from a PivotTable
    • Drilling down into PivotTable data
    Conclusion
    • Additional resources