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With this Learn Excel® Advanced 2007 tutorial you will learn:
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Lesson One Lesson Two Lesson Three

Section 1 - Introduction

  • Ribbon user interface
  • Windows® 2000
  • Windows XP
  • Windows Vista®
  • Practice Lesson Files

Section 2 - Understanding Functions

  • Functions defined
  • Formulas defined
  • Mathematical functions defined
  • Mathematical formulas defined
  • Open existing workbook
  • Practice Lesson Files
  • Logical functions defined
  • Shortcut: Ctrl+End
  • Freeze pane defined
  • Create Freeze pane
  • Shortcut: Ctrl+Home
  • Keyboard shortcut letters
  • Keyboard shortcut defined
  • Anatomy of a function
  • Arguments defined
  • Insert Function dialog box
  • Search for a function
  • Maximum function
  • Number of arguments needed
  • Insert Function dialog box
  • Function categories
  • Search for a function
  • Select a function
  • Select a category of function
  • Average function
  • Mean defined
  • Help on selected functions
  • Function Argument dialog box
  • Active arguments
  • Reference range defined
  • Formula result in argument box
  • Sum function
  • Icon alert
  • Save file with new name
  • Office Button

Section 3 - Using Advanced Functions

  • Use multiple worksheets
  • Navigate through worksheets
  • Insert Function icon
  • SUMIF function
  • COUNTIF function
  • Functions using multiple worksheets
  • Criteria defined
  • Cell Selection button defined
  • Cell range addresses defined
  • AutoFill formula
  • Absolute cell address
  • Relative cell address
  • Set cells for absolute
  • Rank function
  • Ascending order defined
  • Descending order defined
  • Change to currency format
  • Conditional formatting
  • Data bar defined
  • AutoSum button
  • Insert shapes to worksheet
  • Enter total into a shape
  • Change shape color
  • Change font color

Section 4 - Lookup and Reference Functions

  • Lookup table defined
  • Reference defined
  • VLOOKUP function
  • Function categories
  • Table array defined
  • Return data defined
  • Logical value defined
  • Nesting functions and formulas
  • IF function defined
  • Null defined

Section 5 - Subtotal Reports

  • Subtotal report defined
  • Sort data by category
  • Shortcut key Ctrl+Shift+Down arrow to select column
  • Group buttons in subtotals
  • Outline buttons in subtotals
  • Collapse subtotal reports
  • Find and Select feature
  • Visible Cells Only features
  • Go To Special dialog box
  • Find and Replace feature
  • Format visible cells
  • Subcategories for multiple categories
  • Sort multiple fields
  • Add Level to Sort dialog box
  • Replace Current Subtotal feature

Section 6 - Advanced Formatting

  • Guidelines to usable worksheet
  • Format as Table icon
  • Select elements in table
  • Table Style options
  • Header row to a table
  • Banded rows defined
  • Select entire table
  • Add totals to table
  • Currency Style format
  • Account style format
  • Percentage style format
  • Adjust formatting to tables
  • Add borders to tables
  • Add patterns to tables
  • Add font to tables
  • Styles defined
  • Currency Style icon
  • Create new style
  • Name new style
  • Apply style to cells
  • Normal style defined
  • Percent Style icon
  • Comma Style icon
  • Merge and Center icon
  • Modify an existing style
  • Share styles
  • Merge styles
  • Brand defined
  • Add graphics to table
  • Resize graphics

Section 7 - Creating a PivotTable®

  • PivotTables reports
  • PivotTable defined
  • Drag-and-drop method defined
  • PivotTable field defined
  • Create a PivotTable
  • Create a PivotTable from Excel list or database
  • Create a PivotTable from external data
  • Multiple consolidation range
  • Data range
  • Cell Selection button
  • Select location for PivotTable
  • Create new worksheet for PivotTable
  • PivotTable tools
  • PivotTable filter
  • PivotTable label
  • PivotTable field list defined

Section 8 - Working with PivotTable Reports

  • Clear PivotTable
  • Decide to put data on rows or columns
  • Adjust field settings
  • Value field settings
  • Summarize field settings
  • Number Format button
  • Accounting number category
  • Open Field Options dialog box
  • PivotTable options
  • Name PivotTable field
  • Name PivotTable
  • Format PivotTable
  • Fill in empty cells with text
  • PivotTable styles
  • Banded rows and columns
  • Compact form view
  • Outline form view
  • Tabular form view

Section 9 - Options in PivotTable Reports

  • Hide data groupings
  • Add groupings to data
  • Value filter defined
  • Label filter defined
  • Clear filters
  • Enable subtotals
  • Group Selection button
  • Rename groupings
  • Advanced field settings
  • Show values as tab
  • Set values as percentage
  • Rename worksheet tab
  • Create groups
  • Name groups
  • Collapse data to show only totals
  • Remove data from PivotTable
  • Report filter
  • Drill down into data
  • Show subtotal in PivotTable

Section 10 - PivotChart® Reports

  • PivotCharts defined
  • Create PivotTable as basis for chart
  • Count function
  • Name PivotTable
  • Rename worksheet
  • Insert Chart dialog box
  • Create PivotChart
  • PivotChart Filter pane
  • Make change to PivotChart
  • Change chart type
  • Update data on chart
  • Adjust chart setting

Section 1 - Introduction

  • Practice Lesson Files

Section 2 - Advanced Graphing and Charting

  • Highlight noncontiguous rows or columns
  • Create a chart
  • Select data range
  • Data series defined
  • Switch Row/Column button
  • Select Data button
  • Edit data series
  • Series name defined
  • Move Chart option
  • Data Labels button
  • Change chart title
  • Remove axis from charts
  • Primary and secondary axes
  • Show axis in thousands/millions
  • Plot area defined
  • Chart area defined
  • Legend defined
  • Select a specific column
  • Select a single column
  • Combine chart types
  • Change series chart type

Section 3 - Graph and Chart Elements

  • Chart styles defined
  • Edit data labels
  • Delete data labels
  • Format data labels
  • Data Label Options dialog box
  • Legend keys
  • Separator defined
  • Text alignment defined
  • Change text alignment
  • Rotate data labels
  • Format axis
  • Line style
  • Line color
  • Tick marks
  • Change color to data
  • Axis options
  • Automatic adjustment of axis options
  • Change gridlines
  • Set major and minor units
  • Change line weight
  • Category Axis option
  • Set label distance from axis
  • Change series options
  • Change line style and color
  • Add markers to lines to chart
  • Change marker styles in lines
  • Gradient fill defined
  • Add shadow to chart
  • Format plot area
  • Fill effects
  • Add textures and patterns to background

Section 4 - Creating Chart Templates

  • Chart template defined
  • Save as Template icon
  • Name a chart template
  • .crtx extension for template
  • Create a chart from template
  • Create Chart dialog box
  • Move chart to new sheet
  • Move Chart icon

Section 5 - Drawing

  • Comments in a chart
  • Shapes Options
  • Open Drawing Tools tab
  • Shapes tools
  • Insert text box to chart
  • AutoShapes
  • Text boxes
  • Format text box
  • Format text effects
  • Format shapes
  • Change alignment in text box
  • Text wrap in text box
  • Fill color to box
  • Change color in text box
  • Change color and style of lines in text box
  • Connector lines defined
  • Connector points
  • Add connectors
  • Resize text box
  • Resize connectors

Section 6 - Trendlines

  • Trendlines defined
  • Regression analysis defined
  • Trendline types
  • Linear
  • Logarithmic
  • Polynomial
  • Power
  • Exponential
  • Moving Average
  • Add trendline to chart
  • Determine data points
  • Format trendlines
  • Display equation on chart
  • Display R-squared value on chart
  • Move equation box
  • Line equation defined
  • R-squared value defined
  • Best fit line
  • Add multiple trendlines
  • Moving average trendline defined

Section 7 - Named Ranges

  • Named ranges defined
  • Define named range
  • Determine scope of named range
  • Name manager defined
  • Define command to named cells
  • Noncontiguous named range
  • Name the named range
  • Max function
  • Format for currency
  • Use named range in formulas
  • Update named ranges

Section 8 - Distributing Worksheets

  • Delete empty worksheets
  • Hide worksheets
  • Unhide worksheets
  • Protection defined
  • Reasons to protect a worksheet
  • Protect a worksheet
  • Built-in protection features
  • Lock specific cells
  • Lock specific worksheet
  • Protection settings
  • Select worksheet level of protection
  • Change protection options
  • Lock cells defined
  • Hide cells defined
  • Enable worksheet protection
  • Unlock named range
  • Lock scroll bars
  • Protect cells
  • Password protection
  • Select passwords
  • Select password options
  • Edit locked cells
  • Allow User to Edit Ranges prompt
  • Unlock range
  • Protect workbook
  • Protect Structure and Windows prompt defined
  • Password protect entire file
  • Password to open file
  • Password to modify file
  • User-specific access to files
  • Information Rights Management (IRM) software

Section 1 - Introduction

  • Macros defined
  • Practice Lesson Files

Section 2 - Radio and Option Buttons in Forms

  • Forms defined
  • Collect feedback and information
  • Developer tab
  • Excel options
  • Show Developer tab in Ribbon
  • Control tools area
  • Form objects
  • Scroll bars
  • Spinners
  • Add input areas on forms
  • Input areas defined
  • Format cells
  • Border cells
  • Add border to cells
  • Radio buttons defined
  • Form controls defined
  • ActiveX® controls
  • Check Box icon
  • Check Box form control
  • Format Controls box
  • Move or edit check box
  • Option Button icon
  • Group Option icon
  • Cell link box
  • Link options
  • Expand column width
  • Default option feature

Section 3 - Combo and List Boxes in Forms

  • Combo box defined
  • Developer tab
  • Draw a box
  • Create a combo box
  • Read list into combo box
  • Select input range
  • Index function
  • List box defined
  • Define names
  • Visual Basic® macro
  • Create a list box
  • Named ranges import
  • Spinner defined
  • Spinner icon
  • Create spinner chart
  • Set values in spinner controls
  • Insert chart in spinner
  • Remove legend from chart
  • Resize chart
  • Axis options
  • Select multiple worksheets
  • Hide worksheets
  • Lock worksheets
  • Protect worksheet

Section 4 - Importing External Data

  • CSV defined
  • Comma-separated values
  • File format defined
  • Notepad
  • Practice Lesson Files
  • Text documents
  • Get External Data tools area
  • Transfer data from Internet
  • Transfer data from text form
  • Open Notepad
  • Import external data sources
  • Data sources available
  • Text Import Wizard
  • Delimited file defined
  • Fixed width format
  • Pre-format fields
  • Fixed width file defined
  • Select columns to skip import
  • Do not import column
  • Skip column
  • Change data type
  • Treat consecutive delimiters as one option
  • Import Access database into Excel
  • Import Internet data
  • Insert new worksheet
  • Export new Web query
  • Query defined
  • Import tables from web site
  • Update Web query
  • Refresh icon
  • XML defined
  • Import XML file
  • Web browser
  • XML elements defined

Section 5 - Macros

  • Macros defined
  • Reasons for creating macros
  • Macro security settings
  • Default macro settings
  • Levels of security for macros
  • Developer tab
  • Open Developer tab
  • Macro Security icon
  • Trusted locations
  • Set up trusted locations
  • Trusted subfolders
  • Visual Basic
  • Record a macro
  • Name a macro
  • Assign shortcut key
  • Where to store macro
  • Share macros with others
  • Describe a macro
  • Stop recording macro
  • Relative mode
  • Absolute mode
  • Record in relative or absolute mode
  • Run the macro
  • Assign macro to key combination
  • Shortcut Ctrl+Shift+arrow to select entire row
  • Create dynamic macros

Section 6 - Editing Our Macros

  • Visual Basic programming code
  • Visual Basic defined
  • Edit macro in file
  • Unhide workbook
  • Open list of macros
  • Visual Basic Editor screen
  • Sub-procedure defined
  • Function procedure defined
  • Comment text in a macro
  • Objects hierarchy in macros
  • Methods defined
  • Properties defined
  • Edit existing macros
  • Process macros
  • Macro properties
  • Close macro editor
  • Boolean operators
  • Shortcut: Alt+F8 to open Macro window
  • Add code to macro
  • Save macro from Macro window
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