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Excel 2013 Unit A
- 1. Getting Started with Excel 2013
- 2. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated • Understand spreadsheet software • Identify Excel 2013 window components • Understand formulas • Enter labels and values and use the AutoSum button Objectives
- 3. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Objectives • Edit cell entries • Enter and edit a simple formula • Switch worksheet views • Choose print options
- 4. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Understand Spreadsheet Software • Microsoft Excel is an electronic spreadsheet program • An electronic spreadsheet program allows you to perform numeric calculations • The spreadsheet is called a worksheet • Individual worksheets are stored in a workbook which is the Excel file
- 5. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated • Advantages of using Excel • Enter data quickly and accurately • Recalculate data easily • Perform what-if analysis • Change the appearance of information • Create charts • Share information • Build on previous work Understand Spreadsheet Software
- 6. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Excel worksheet Understand Spreadsheet Software
- 7. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated • The Name box displays the active cell address • The formula bar allows you to enter or edit data in the worksheet • The intersection of a row and a column is called a cell Understand Spreadsheet Software
- 8. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Identify Excel 2013 Window Components • Each cell has its own unique location called a cell address • The cell in which you are working is called the active cell • Sheet tabs let you switch from sheet to sheet in a workbook
- 9. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated • The status bar provides a brief description of the active command or task in progress • The mode indicator provides additional information about certain tasks Identify Excel 2013 Window Components
- 10. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Identify Excel 2013 Window Components • Selected range
- 11. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Understand Formulas • Formulas are equations in a worksheet • When creating calculations in Excel, it is important to: • Know where the formulas should be • Know exactly what cells and arithmetic operations are needed
- 12. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Understand Formulas • When creating calculations in Excel, it is important to: • Create formulas with care • Use cell references rather than values • Determine what calculations will be needed
- 13. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Understand Formulas Viewing a Formula
- 14. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Understand Formulas Excel arithmetic operators
- 15. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Enter Labels and Values and Use the AutoSum Button • Labels contain text and numerical information not used in calculations • Values are numbers, formulas, and functions that can be used in calculations • A function is a built-in formula • A function includes arguments, the information necessary for the calculation
- 16. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated • Clicking the Sum button sums the adjacent range above or to the left, though you can adjust the range • The fill handle fills cells based on the first number sequence in the range Enter Labels and Values and Use the AutoSum Button
- 17. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Creating a formula using the AutoSum button Enter Labels and Values and Use the AutoSum Button
- 18. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Edit Cell Entries • You can change, or edit, the contents of an active cell at any time • To edit the contents of the active cell: • Double-click the cell, or • Click in the formula bar, or • Just start typing • Excel switches to Edit mode when you are making cell entries
- 19. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Editing Cell Entries Worksheet in Edit mode
- 20. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Editing Cell Entries Common pointers in Excel
- 21. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Enter and Edit a Simple Formula • Formulas start with the equal sign (=), also called the formula prefix • Calculation operators in formulas indicate what type of calculation you want to perform • Arithmetic operators perform mathematical calculations • Examples of arithmetic operators are + - * / % ^
- 22. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Enter and Edit a Simple Formula • Comparison operators compare values for the purpose of true/false results • Examples of comparison operators are = > < >= <= <> • Text concatenation operators join strings of text in different cells • An example of a text concatenation operator is &
- 23. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Enter and Edit a Simple Formula • Reference operators enable you to use ranges in calculations • Examples of reference operators are : , (space)
- 24. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Switch Worksheet Views • You can change your view of the worksheet window by using either: • View tab on the Ribbon • View buttons on the status bar • Normal view shows the worksheet without including headers and footers or tools like rulers and a page number indicator
- 25. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Switch Worksheet Views • Page Layout View provides a more accurate view of how a worksheet will look when printed • It shows page margins, headers and footers, rulers, etc. • Page Break Preview displays a reduced view of each page of the worksheet, along with page break indicators
- 26. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Switch Worksheet Views Page Layout View
- 27. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Switching Worksheet Views Page Break Preview
- 28. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Choose Print Options • You can see how a worksheet would look when printed using: • Page Layout tab • The dotted line indicates the print area, the area to be printed • Print Preview • You can print from this view by clicking the Print button on the Ribbon
- 29. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Choosing Print Options • Page Layout tab • Page Setup group • Print orientation: landscape or portrait • Scale to Fit group • Sheet Options group • Printing in Backstage view lets you choose the number of copies, the printer, etc.
- 30. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Choosing Print Options Worksheet with Portrait orientation
- 31. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Choosing Print Options Worksheet in Backstage view
- 32. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Summary • Understand spreadsheet software • Identify Excel 2013 window components • Understand formulas • Enter labels and values and use the AutoSum button
- 33. Microsoft Office 2013-Illustrated Summary • Edit cell entries • Enter and edit a simple formula • Switch worksheet views • Choose print options