Excel Fundamentals Everyone Should Know

Basic Math

  • Excel is a great calculator for basic and complex math formula
  • / for division
  • + for addition
  • - for subtraction
  • * for multiplication
  • = to start a formula
  • () to separate functions
Insert Rows and Columns
  • Ctrl + Spacebar = Select Column
  • Shift + Spacebar = Select Row
  • Insert Row = Ctrl + Shift + "+"
  • Insert Column = Ctrl + "-"
Sum
  • Basic addition is the most common feature we use in Excel
  • Enter a formula =Sum(A+B+C+D)
  • Use your mouse = Sum (Drag Mouse)
  • Auto Sum = Type Alt + "=" at the base of the data
Auto Fill
  • Double click mouse on the lower right of 1st cell
  • Highlight section and type Ctrl + D
  • Drag cell down the rows
Average
  • The world works on average
  • Enter a formula = Average(A+B+C+D)
  • Use your mouse = Average(Drag Mouse)
Sort and Filter
  • Highlight data
  • Go to data ribbon
  • Select Sort or Filter
Pivot Tables
  • Highlight the data
  • Go to insert > Pivot Tables

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