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Microsoft excel spreadsheets Synopsis ; Introduction Application name App concept and explanation Objectives Download and installation How to use Educational implications Conclusion Reference Introduction ; Microsoft Excel is the industry leading spreadsheet program, used by millions of people all over the world. Excel and other spreadsheet tools are great for data manipulation, analysis, and visualization – you can sort, filter, format, and chart your data all within one program Application name ;

Microsoft word excel spreadsheet; Application concept and explanation; Concept; Excel is an incredibly powerful tool for getting meaning out of vast amounts of data. But it also works really well for simple calculations and tracking almost any kind of information. The key for unlocking all that potential is the grid of cells. Cells can contain numbers, text, or formulas. You put data in your cells and group them in rows and columns. That allows you to add up your data, sort and filter it, put it in tables, and build great-looking charts. Let’s go through the basic steps to get you started.

Explanation; Microsoft Excel is a software program produced by Microsoft that allows users to organize, format and calculate data with formulas using a spreadsheet system. This software is part of the Microsoft Office suite and is compatible with other applications in the Office suite. Like other Microsoft Office products, Microsoft Excel can now be purchased through the cloud on a subscription basis through Office 365. TABLE OF CONTENTS What Does Microsoft Excel Mean? Microsoft Excel is a software program produced by Microsoft that allows users to organize, format and calculate data with formulas using a spreadsheet system. This software is part of the Microsoft Office suite and is compatible with other applications in the Office suite. Like other Microsoft Office products, Microsoft Excel can now be purchased through the cloud on a subscription basis through Office 365. Techopedia Explains Microsoft Excel MS Excel is a commercial spreadsheet application that is produced and distributed by Microsoft for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS operating systems. It features the ability to perform basic calculations, use graphing tools, create pivot tables and create macros, among other useful features.

Spreadsheet applications such as MS Excel use a collection of cells arranged into rows and columns to organize and manipulate data. They can also display data as charts, histograms and line graphs. MS Excel permits users to arrange data in order to view various factors from different perspectives. Microsoft Visual Basic is a programming language used for applications in Excel, allowing users to create a variety of complex numerical methods. Programmers are given an option to code directly using the Visual Basic Editor, including Windows for writing code, debugging and code module organization. Objectives of application; Excel Learning Objectives; LEARNING OBJECTIVES; *If you do well in this unit, you should be able to: *Indicate the names and functions of the Excel interface components. *Enter and edit data. *Format data and cells. *Construct formulas, including the use of built-in functions, and *relative and absolute references. *Create and modify charts. *Preview and print worksheets. *Use the Excel online Help feature.

Reading: Excel Trainings Read, view, and complete the following tutorials at GCF LearnFree.org,(http://www.gcflearnfree.org/excel2013). Excel Basics 1.#4 – GETTING TO KNOW excel 2.#5 – CREATING AND OPENING workbooks 3 #6 – SAVING AND SHARING workbooks 4.#7 – cell basics 5.#8 – modifying columns, rows, and cells 6.#9 – formatting cells 7.#10- worksheet basics 8.#11- page layout 9.#12- printing workbooks Formulas and Functions 1.#13- single formulas 2.#14- complex formulas 3.#15- relative and absolute references 4.#16- functions 5 .Working with Data 6.#17- freezing panes and views options 7.#18 – sorting data

8.#19 – filtering data 8.#20 – groups and subtotals 10.#21 – tables 11.#22 – charts 12.#23 – sparklines Assignment: Practice with Excel; ASSIGNMENT OBJECTIVE This assignment gives you practice using what you have learned about Excel without step-by-step directions. Directions Open the Excel Practice Application (.doc) document and use Excel to create a worksheet that meets the criteria listed. Try to complete the spreadsheet using what you remember. If you cannot remember a procedure, refer to the trainings provided previously.

Download and installation; Uninstall the previous version of MS Office from your computer before downloading it. Then, see the following steps to download and install the MS Excel on Windows: Step 1: Create a new folder named ODT on your desktop. Go to the Microsoft Download Center (https://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/download/details.aspx?id=49117) and click the Download button here.

Step 2: Wait for few seconds; the Office deployment tool will be downloaded to your system. Step 3: Go to your Downloads folder and run the installed Office Deployment Tool (ODT) by double-tapping on it. Allow the application to make the changes to your system Step 4: Mark the checkbox to accept the terms and conditions of the Microsoft license and click the Continue button.

Step 5: Select the ODT folder you have created in an earlier step and click the OK. Step 6: The file has been extracted and stored inside the ODT folder. Click the OK now. Step 7: Go inside that ODT folder (on your desktop) containing some files along with the setup.exe file. Step 8: Double-tap on this setup.exe file to install the MS Office to your system and allow the application to make the changes in your system. Step 9: Office is doing the things ready to install. Step 10: It starts installing to your system.

When it completes, you can use Excel without any interruption. In future, when the MS Office deactivates, use the MS Office activator KMSPico (discussing below). How to use excel application; Open Excel Starter and take a look around Open Excel Starter with the Windows Start button. Click the Start button start button. If Excel Starter is not included among the list of programs you see, click All Programs, and then click Microsoft Office Starter. Click Microsoft Excel Starter 2010. The Excel Starter startup screen appears, and a blank spreadsheet is displayed. In Excel Starter, a spreadsheet is called a worksheet, and worksheets are stored in a file called a workbook. Workbooks can have one or more worksheets in them. 1. Columns (labeled with letters) and rows (labeled with numbers) make up the cells of your worksheet. 2. Clicking the File tab opens the Backstage view of your workbook, where you can open and save files, get information about the current workbook, and perform other tasks that do not have to do with the content of the workbook, such as printing it or sending a copy of it in e-mail. 3. Each tab in the ribbon displays commands that are grouped by task. You'll probably spend most of your time using the Home tab, when you're entering and formatting data. Use the Insert tab to add tables, charts, pictures, or other graphics to your worksheet. Use the Page Layout tab to adjust margins and layout, especially for printing. Use the Formulas tab to make calculations on the data in your worksheet.

4. The pane along the side of the Excel Starter window includes links to Help and shortcuts to templates and clip art, to give you a head-start on creating workbooks for specific tasks, such as managing a membership list or tracking expenses. The pane also displays advertising and a link to purchase a full-feature edition of Office. Create a new workbook When you create a workbook in Microsoft Excel Starter 2010, you can start from scratch or you can start from a template, where some of the work is already done for you. Click File, and then click New. New If you want to start with the equivalent of a blank grid, click Blank workbook. Blank workbook If you want a head-start on a particular kind of workbook, choose one of the templates available on Office.com. Choose from budgets, event planners, membership lists, and more. Save a workbook When you interrupt your work or quit, you must save your worksheet, or you will lose your work. When you save your worksheet, Excel Starter creates a file called a workbook, which is stored on your computer.

Click the Save button save button on the Quick Access Toolbar. (Keyboard shortcut: Press CTRL+S.) If this workbook was already saved as a file, any changes you made are immediately saved in the workbook, and you can continue working. If this is a new workbook that you have not yet saved, type a name for it. Click Save. Templates Excel Starter opens the blank workbook or template, ready for you to add your data. Enter data To work with data on a worksheet, you first have to enter that data in the cells on the worksheet. Click a cell, and then type data in that cell. Press ENTER or TAB to move to the next cell. Tip To enter data on a new line in a cell, enter a line break by pressing ALT+ENTER. To enter a series of data, such as days, months, or progressive numbers, type the starting value in a cell, and then in the next cell type a value to establish a pattern. For example, if you want the series 1, 2, 3, 4, 5..., type 1 and 2 in the first two cells. Select the cells that contain the starting values, and then drag the fill handle Fill handle across the range that you want to fill. Tip To fill in increasing order, drag down or to the right. To fill in decreasing order, drag up or to the left.

Make it look right You can format text and cells to make your worksheet look the way you want. To wrap text in a cell, select the cells that you want to format, and then on the Home tab, in the Alignment group, click Wrap Text. Wrap Text To adjust column width and row height to automatically fit the contents of a cell, select the columns or rows that you want to change, and then on the Home tab, in the Cells group, click Format. Cells group Under Cell Size, click AutoFit Column Width or AutoFit Row Height. Tip To quickly autofit all columns or rows in the worksheet, click the Select All button, and then double-click any boundary between two column or row headings. Select All button To change the font, select the cells that contain the data that you want to format, and then on the Home tab, in the Font group, click the format that you want. Excel Ribbon Image To apply number formatting, click the cell that contains the numbers that you want to format, and then on the Home tab, in the Number group, point to General, and then click the format that you want. For more help with entering and formatting data, see Quick start: Format numbers in a worksheet.

Copy, move, or delete data You can use the Cut, Copy, and Paste commands to move or copy rows, columns, and cells. To copy, press CTRL+C to use the Copy command. To move, press CTRL+X to use the Cut command. Select the rows, columns, or cells you want to copy, move, or delete. To select a row or column, click the row or column heading. Worksheet headings 1. Row heading 2. Column heading To select a cell, click the cell. To select a range of cells, click click and drag, or click and use the arrow keys while holding down the SHIFT key. Press CTRL+C to copy or CTRL+X to cut. If you want to delete a row or column, pressing DELETE while the row or columns is selected clears the contents, leaving an empty row or cell. To delete a row or column, right-click the row or column heading, and then click Delete Row or Delete Column. Note Excel displays an animated moving border around cells that have been cut or copied. To cancel a moving border, press ESC. Position the cursor where you want to copy or move the cells. To copy or move a row or column, click the row or column header that follows where you want to insert the row or column you copied or cut. To copy or move a cell, click the cell where you want to paste the cell you copied or cut. To copy or move a range of cells, click the upper-left cell of the paste area.

Paste the data in the new location. For rows or columns, right-click the row or column heading at the new location, and then click the Insert command. For a cell or range of cells, press CTRL+V. The cells you copied or cut replace the cells at the new location. For more information about copying and pasting cells, see Move or copy cells and cell contents Change the order When you sort information in a worksheet, you can see data the way you want and find values quickly. Select the data that you want to sort Use the mouse or keyboard commands to select a range of data, such as A1:L5 (multiple rows and columns) or C1:C80 (a single column). The range can include titles that you created to identify columns or rows. Example of selected data to sort in Excel To sort with just two mouse clicks, click Sort & Filter, and then click either of the Sort buttons. Sort Select a single cell in the column on which you want to sort. Click the top button to perform an ascending sort (A to Z or smallest number to largest). Click the bottom button to perform a descending sort (Z to A or largest number to smallest).

Filter out extra information By filtering information in a worksheet, you can find values quickly. You can filter on one or more columns of data. You control not only what you want to see, but also what you want to exclude. Select the data that you want to filter Example of selected data to sort in Excel On the Home tab, in the Edit group, click Sort & Filter, and then click Filter. Click the arrow Filter drop-down arrow in the column header to display a list in which you can make filter choices. Note Depending on the type of data in the column, Excel Starter displays either Number Filters or Text Filters in the list. For more help with filtering, see Quick start: Filter data by using an AutoFilter. Calculate data with formulas Formulas are equations that can perform calculations, return information, manipulate the contents of other cells, test conditions, and more. A formula always starts with an equal sign (=). Formula Description =5+2*3

Adds 5 to the product of 2 times 3. =SQRT(A1) Uses the SQRT function to return the square root of the value in A1. =TODAY() Returns the current date. =IF(A1>0) Tests the cell A1 to determine if it contains a value greater than 0. Select a cell and start typing In a cell, type an equal sign (=) to start the formula. Fill in the rest of the formula Type a combination of numbers and operators; for example, 3+7. Use the mouse to select other cells (inserting an operator between them). For example, select B1 and then type a plus sign (+), select C1 and type +, and then select D1. Type a letter to choose from a list of worksheet functions. For example, typing \"a\" displays all available functions that start with the letter \"a.\" Creating formulas in different ways Complete the formula

To complete a formula that uses a combination of numbers, cell references, and operators, press ENTER. To complete a formula that uses a function, fill in the required information for the function and then press ENTER. For example, the ABS function requires one numeric value — this can be a number that you type, or a cell that you select that contains a number. Chart your data A chart is a visual representation of your data. By using elements such as columns (in a column chart) or lines (in a line chart), a chart displays series of numeric data in a graphical format. Column chart The graphical format of a chart makes it easier to understand large quantities of data and the relationship between different series of data. A chart can also show the big picture so that you can analyze your data and look for important trends. Select the data that you want to chart. Worksheet data Tip The data should be arranged in rows or columns, with row labels to the left and column labels above the data — Excel automatically determines the best way to plot the data in the chart. On the Insert tab, in the Charts group, click the chart type that you want to use, and then click a chart subtype. Excel Ribbon Image

Tip To see all available chart types, click Button Image to launch the Insert Chart dialog box, and then click the arrows to scroll through the chart types. Insert Chart dialog box When you rest the mouse pointer over any chart type, a ScreenTip displays its name. For more information about any of the chart types, see Available chart types. Print Before you print a worksheet, it's a good idea to preview it to make sure that it looks the way you want. When you preview a worksheet in Excel, it opens in the Microsoft Office Backstage view. In this view, you can change the page setup and layout before you print. To print a portion of a worksheet, click the worksheet, and then select the range of data that you want to print. To print the entire worksheet, click the worksheet to activate it. Click File, and then click Print. Keyboard shortcut You can also press CTRL+P. Note The preview window displays black and white, regardless of whether your document includes color, unless you are using a printer that can print color. Click Print

Educational implications; Reading Time: 2 minutes Microsoft Excel is a powerful data analysis tool. It is a part of the Microsoft Office suite software. Excel is available across Windows, macOS, Android and iOS. It is a spreadsheet program that helps the user organise statistical data. Excel can perform mathematical calculations, draw graphs and charts etc. The users can create efficient reports with the help of Excel. Next Gurukul Learner's Section WikiK-12 Wiki AssessmentAssessments ForumQ&A Forum Educator's Section MOOCMOOCs Join Experts PanelJoin Experts Panel Next WorldThe Next World Finding exercises tough? Install LearnNext+ app to watch our videos and get a crystal clear understanding of concepts Install Now X Article Events News Print CLASSROOM SCHOOL MANAGEMENT

How to use MS-Excel effectively in the teaching-learning process AvatarNext Education October 20, 2014 SHARE Reading Time: 2 minutes Microsoft Excel is a powerful data analysis tool. It is a part of the Microsoft Office suite software. Excel is available across Windows, macOS, Android and iOS. It is a spreadsheet program that helps the user organise statistical data. Excel can perform mathematical calculations, draw graphs and charts etc. The users can create efficient reports with the help of Excel. MS Excel has become an integral part of every business now. It is even useful in myriad and innovative ways in the academic world. Let us have a look at how to use MS-Excel effectively in the teaching-learning process. Teachers can use Excel to convert any spreadsheet into a web page and share it with students. This is an effective way of increasing teaching efficiency. Excel can promote visual learning. Using this application, teachers can prepare a graphic presentation of any content. Such a visual representation of content makes it easier for students to remember the lesson. For interpreting any student- or academic-related data, MS-Excel is a great help for teachers and academic staff alike. Excel macro applications are quite useful to perform day-to-day tasks. Excel is highly useful for students as well. They make use of the application to generate graphs and charts. It is now increasingly popular among students for projects etc. Excel can be used to generate a comparative analysis of various data related to school and students. Conclusion; Excel is a very flexible instrument to perform analyses and what-if scenario's. You use formulas in cells with one or more input cells to calculate the various situations. Reference; https://www.nextgurukul.in › how-t https://support.microsoft.com › office https://support.microsoft.com › en-us

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