Learn how to fill a range with a particular value or formula, what is fill handle, create text and numeric series with AutoFill and create your own AutoFill list.
Fill Right Microsoft Excel / Getting Started
We can also fill right. We must select the original cell (and the cells to the right) and select from the Edit menu -- Fill and Right.
Fill Down Microsoft Excel / Getting Started
Often we have several cells that need the same formula (in relationship) to the location it is to be typed into. There is a short cut that is called Fill Down.
Address Data by Name Microsoft Excel / Functions and Formula
Although cell numbers are at the foundation of everything Excel does, it's much easier to remember names, such as Item Number and Quantity, than it is to remember cell numbers, such as A1:A100. Excel makes this easy.
Excel uses the same technique for defining named cells and named ranges: the Name box at the left end of the Formula bar.
Excel's Builtin Features Microsoft Excel / Getting Started
Data validation makes it easy to specify rules your data must follow. Unfortunately, Excel insists that lists used in data validation must appear on the same worksheet as the data being validated. Fortunately, there are ways to evade this requirement.
In this tutorial, we provide two methods you can use to validate data based on a list on another worksheet. The first method takes advantage of Excel's named ranges, and the second uses a function call.
Basic Tasks with Charts Microsoft Excel / Charts and Graphs
Unlike the orderly rows of numbers and labels that fill most worksheets, charts float above your data, locked inside special box-like containers. To take advantage of these chart boxes, you need to understand a little more about how they work.
Style and Conditional Formatting Microsoft Excel / General Formatting
Microsoft Excel provides a faster and customized technique used to to apply a particular and user-created format that can be applied to a series of cells. As effective as that technique is, it has its own limitations.
Search and Replace Microsoft Excel / Getting Started
You can use the Find and Replace feature to quickly locate every occurrence of a specific string (a series of characters) in a worksheet and then have Excel actually update the cells that it finds with new text or numbers.
Financial Functions Microsoft Excel / Functions and Formula
Microsoft Excel provides a series of functions destined to perform various types of financially related operations. These functions use common factors depending on the value that is being calculated. Many of these functions deal with investments or loan financing.
Creating a Menu using Macros in Excel Microsoft Excel / Macros
How to create a Menu for a spreadsheet using macros. What we will do is create buttons from Macros and use our design skills to create a pretty impressive looking layout.