Essentials of Excel 2000 Author:Shelly Siegel, Kevin A. Siegel Who says spreadsheet programs have to be hard to learn? You'll be shocked to learn how easy it is to learn Excel 2000 using our "skills & drills" approach to learning. If you open this book on Monday morning, you'll be proficient with Excel by Tuesday afternoon. And when you have finished with this book, you'll be able to comfortably cre... more »ate simple-to-complex spreadsheets that include absolute and relative formulas. You'll know how to format cells and cell ranges, control pages, work with multiple sheets and even create slick-looking charts. You'll also be able to create your own templates, record and edit macros, and test your data. All this... in two days (or less)! This is the same course that would cost you nearly $600 if you went on-site to a professional training facility. Now you can bring the class to you... and save a bundle. Here's exactly what you'll learn... Module 1 Lessons: The Basics The Excel Environment, 1-2 Copy Files to the Hard Drive, 1-2 Launch Excel 2000, 1-3 Use ToolTips, 1-4 Move From Cell to Cell,1-4 Type and Edit Text in a Cell, 1-6 Save an Excel Worksheet, 1-7 Cell Ranges, 1-8 Select a Range of Cells, 1-8 Resizing Columns, 1-9 Resize One Column Using AutoFit, 1-9 Use AutoFit to Resize More than One Column1-9 Resize a Column Manually, 1-10 Worksheets, 1-10 Move Between Worksheets, 1-10 Group Worksheets, 1-11 Enter Data on Multiple Worksheets, 1-12 AutoFill, 1-13 Use AutoFill to Enter Data, 1-13 Insert a Worksheet, 1-14 Delete Worksheets, 1-15 Naming Worksheets, 1-16 Rename and Move Worksheets, 1-16 Module 2 Lessons: Formulas Formulas Overview, 2-2 Create a Simple Formula, 2-2 Use AutoFill to Duplicate a Formula, 2-3 AutoSum, 2-3 Use AutoSum, 2-3 Relative Cell References, 2-4 Create a Relative Cell Reference, 2-4 Absolute Cell References, 2-5 Create an Absolute Cell Reference, 2-5 Functions, 2-8 Use Functions with Formulas, 2-8 Copy Data between Worksheets, 2-10 Formatting Cells, 2-12 Move cell contents, 2-12 Delete and Insert Rows and Columns, 2-12 Manually Format Selected Cells, 2-13 Format Cells Automatically, 2-15 Module 3 Lessons: Charts Charts Overview, 3-2 Create a Chart using Chart Wizard, 3-2 Resize and Move a Chart, 3-4 Change the Placement of the Legend, 3-5 Change the Color of a Data Series, 3-5 Change the Appearance of a Charts Title, 3-6 Change the Chart Type, 3-7 Change Chart Data, 3-7 Add a Graphic to the Chart, 3-8 Use Color Blends in the Chart, 3-9 Altering Data, 3-10 Change the Effect of Chart Data, 3-10 Module 4 Lessons: Worksheet Setup Worksheet Setup, 4-2 Adjust a Worksheets Margins & Orientation, 4-2 Insert a Manual Page Break, 4-4 Insert Headers and Footers, 4-4 Print a Workbook, 4-6 Module 5 Lessons: Importing, Filtering & Sorting Data Importing Data, 5-2 Use the Text Import Wizard, 5-2 Filtering and Sorting, 5-4 Filter a List, 5-4 Custom Filters, 5-6 Create a Custom Filter, 5-6 Sorting, 5-8 Sort a List Using Single Criteria, 5-8 Sort a List Using Multiple Criteria, 5-8 Advanced Filtering Techniques, 5-9 Filter Data with the Advanced Filter, 5-9 Copy Filtered Data to Another Location, 5-11 Pivot Tables, 5-12 Create a Pivot Table with the PivotTable Wizard, 5-12 Change the Layout of a Pivot Table, 5-15 Charts from Pivot Tables, 5-17 Create a Chart from a Pivot Table, 5-17 Module 6 Lessons: Testing Data Testing Data Overview, 6-2 The IF Function, 6-2 Use the IF function, 6-2 The OR Function, 6-4 Use an OR function, 6-4 The AND Function, 6-6 Use an AND function, 6-6 Styles, 6-8 Create Styles, 6-8 Module 7 Lessons: Naming & Linking Naming Cells and Ranges, 7-2 Define a Name, 7-2 Go To a Defined Range of Cells, 7-2 Delete a Name, 7-3 Create a Name, 7-3 Linking Worksheets, 7-5 Link Individual Cells, 7-5 Link Cell Ranges, 7-6 Linking Names with Sheet Level Names, 7-7 Define a Sheet Level Name, 7-7 Link Cells using Sheet Level Names, 7-7 Consolidating, 7-9 Consolidate Figures From Multiple Worksheets, 7-9 Freezing & Splitting Worksheets, 7-11 Freeze Panes, 7-11 Split the Worksheet, 7-12 Hide a Column, 7-13 Comments, 7-14 Create and Use Comments, 7-14 Custom Views, 7-15 Use Custom Views, 7-15 Protection, 7-16 Protect a Worksheet, 7-16 Hide Formulas, 7-17 Module 8 Lessons: Templates & Macros Create Formulas, 8-2 Delete Cell Contents, 8-5 Add Comments, 8-5 Create and Use a Custom Template, 8-6 Practice Recording a Macro, 8-8 Create a Macro, 8-9 Macro Editing, 8-12 Edit a Macro, 8-12« less