Excel 2021 is the latest stand-alone release from Microsoft and includes many of the features and functionalities currently available only in the subscription-based Excel 365.

If you have no Excel experience whatsoever, then this course is the perfect ing point for you. Perhaps you have some basic Excel knowledge, and you want to upgrade from an older version of Excel or sharpen your skills. Well, this training will get you up to speed.

The course is 11 hours, with 100 individual video lessons and exercises. It includes downloadable course files and exercise files, so you can follow along with the instructor and then practice what you have learned at the end of each section.

In this course, you will learn:

• What’s new in Excel 2021
• How to navigate the Excel 2021 interface
• Useful keyboard shortcuts to increase productivity
• How to create your first Excel spreadsheet
• Basic and intermediate Excel formulas and functions
• To effectively apply formatting to cells and use conditional formatting
• Effective use of Excel lists and sorting and filtering
• To work efficiently by using the cut, copy, and paste options
• Linking to other worksheets and workbooks
• How to analyze data using charts
• How to insert pictures into a spreadsheet
• How to work with views, zooms, and freezing panes
• Setting page layout and print options
• Protecting and sharing workbooks
• Saving your workbook in different file formats

Course Format

• This is a video-led course. You can preview some videos below.
• This course includes practice exercises.
• This course is aimed at PC Excel users.

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Section 1: Introduction

Section 2: Getting ed in Excel 2021

Section 3: Creating You First Excel Spreadsheet

• Formulas and Functions Explained (11:42)
• Performing Calculations with the SUM function (7:38)
• Counting Values and Blanks (7:26)
• Finding the Average with the AVERAGE function (4:18)
• Working with the MIN and MAX functions (2:24)
• Handling Errors in Formulas (8:40)
• Absolute vs Relative Referencing (6:56)
• Autosum and AutoFill (9:41)
• Flash Fill (5:02)
• Exercise 03 (5:12)

• What are Named Ranges? (4:40)
• Creating Named Ranges (4:24)
• Managing Named Ranges (3:49)
• Using Named Ranges in Calculations (5:19)
• Exercise 04 (4:17)

• Applying Number Formats (10:02)
• Applying Date and Time Formats (5:39)
• Formatting Cells, Rows and Columns (8:38)
• Using Format Painter (4:39)
• Exercise 05 (4:06)

• Working with Rows and Columns (8:25)
• Deleting and Clearing Cells (6:25)
• Aligning Text and Numbers (11:13)
• Applying Themes and Styles (7:41)
• Exercise 06 (5:22)

• How to Structure a List (4:37)
• Sorting a List (Single-Level Sort) (5:06)
• Sorting a List (Multi-Level Sort) (5:06)
• Sorting Using a Custom List (Custom Sort) (8:12)
• Using Autofilter to Filter a List (6:45)
• Format as a Table (10:18)
• Creating Subtotals in a List (7:34)
• Exercise 07 (4:37)

• Using Cut and Copy (4:56)
• Paste Options (7:45)
• Pasting from the Clipboard (4:31)
• Linking to Other Worksheets and Workbooks (6:26)
• 3D Referencing (5:54)
• Inserting Hyperlinks to Worksheets (9:39)
• Exercise 08 (4:41)

• Course Close (1:06)
• Course Quiz & Certificate of Completion