Essential Excel 2019: A Step-By-Step Guide

July 16, 2023 Excel ebooks,

Essential Excel 2019: A Step-By-Step Guide
Author(s): David Slager, Annette Slager
Publisher: Apress
Year: 2023

Product Description

Create, edit, sort, analyze, summarize, and format data as well as graph it in Excel 2019. Chock full of visuals, user-friendly instructions, and reader exercises, this in-depth guide makes it easy for you to get on the bandwagon taking advantage of this powerful software and what it can do. Essential Excel 2019 doesn’t mess around. It provides the most clear and concise, but complete, information you need to successfully use the expansive features of Excel in your work environment.

The second edition of this soup-to-nuts book delivers essential how-to and reference information for users who are new to Excel, those who want to continue building their Excel skills, or anyone who wants to get up to speed on the latest changes and features in Excel 2019. It is heavy on the practical examples and light on the theory, providing a step-by-step process of what you need to do when you are working with Excel. You will begin with the basics, advancing as each chapter builds on knowledge from previous chapters. You will appreciate real-life examples and exercises that reinforce what you have learned, and upon finishing the book, you will have the confidence to use much more than the typical 10% that most people use in Excel.

What You Will Learn

Create amazing visualizations of your data
Get up to speed on easy and accurate methods for entering data
Extract the information you want from imported data; manipulate and format it to meet your needs
Export your results to other programs or share with others in the cloud
Organize, summarize, filter, and consolidate your data in multiple ways
Audit, validate, and protect your data

Who This Book Is For
Anyone new to Excel or looking to take better advantage of the advanced features of the platform

From the Back Cover

Get up to speed quickly with Microsoft Excel 2019. See how easy it is to create, edit, sort, analyze, summarize, and format data. A broad range of other topics are covered, such as data import and export, sharing, visualization, validation, security, customization, and more.

Loaded with screen shots, step-by-step instructions, and hands-on exercises, Essential Excel 2019 makes it easy for you to get started or ramp up your skills with this powerful software.

In this book, you learn easy and accurate methods for entering data plus how to:

Organize, format, filter, and consolidate your data in almost any way imaginable
Use built-in functions and customize your own functions
Create amazing visualizations of your data
Extract just the information you want from imported data, and manipulate and format the data in the way you want
Export your results to other programs or share with others in the cloud
Audit, validate, and protect your data

This book delivers essential how-to and reference information to users new to Excel, those who want to continue building their Excel skills, or anyone who wants to get up to date on the latest changes and features in Excel 2016.