Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Excel
1. Introduction to Excel
Microsoft Excel is powerful spreadsheet software used for data organization, analysis, and
visualization. It consists of cells organized in columns (A, B, C, ...) and rows (1, 2, 3, ...),
forming a grid where data can be entered and manipulated.
Cell Formatting
=A1 + B1 (Addition)
=A1 - B1 (Subtraction)
=A1 * B1 (Multiplication)
=A1 / B1 (Division)
=A1 ^ 2 (Exponentiation)
Common Functions
=SUM(A1:A10) (Adds values in the range)
=AVERAGE(A1:A10) (Returns the mean)
=MIN(A1:A10) (Smallest value)
=MAX(A1:A10) (Largest value)
=COUNT(A1:A10) (Counts numeric values)
Logical Functions
=IF(A1>10, "High", "Low")
=AND(A1>10, B1<5)
=OR(A1>10, B1<5)
=NOT(A1=5)
Conditional Formatting
Pivot Tables
6. Keyboard Shortcuts
Shortcut Action
Ctrl + C Copy
Ctrl + V Paste
Ctrl + X Cut
Ctrl + Z Undo
Ctrl + Y Redo
Ctrl + S Save
Ctrl + P Print
Ctrl + F Find
Ctrl + H Replace
Ctrl + Shift + L Toggle Filter
Ctrl + T Create Table
Alt + = AutoSum
F2 Edit Cell
F4 Repeat Last Action
Statistical Functions
Exporting Data
Conclusion
Excel is a powerful tool for data analysis, automation, and financial modeling. Mastering
functions, formulas, and features like Pivot Tables, Power Query, and Macros can
significantly improve productivity