Apply Password Protection to an Excel File – Instructions

Apply Password Protection to an Excel File - Instructions: A picture of a user adding a password for opening the Excel file to a workbook.
Apply Password Protection to an Excel File: Overview             When you apply password protection to an Excel file, you prevent people from opening it without knowing the required password. After password protection is enabled on a file, no one can open it without the password. Therefore, password-protecting files poses some risk. This is because if
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Outline Excel Data in Microsoft Excel – Instructions

Outline Excel Data in Microsoft Excel - Instructions: A picture of an Excel worksheet with an outline applied.
Outline Excel Data in Microsoft Excel: Overview             You can outline Excel data to add an organizational quality to a long or wide worksheet. When you outline Excel data, you group worksheet data into different levels based on column and row headings. Lower level data is associated with the headings in the rows or columns.
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Format Error Bars in Charts in Excel- Instructions

Format Error Bars in Charts in Excel - Instructions: A picture of the “Format Error Bars” task pane in Excel.
Format Error Bars in Charts in Excel: Overview             You can format error bars in charts in Excel if you add them to a chart. To format error bars in charts in Excel, first choose the set of error bars to format. To do this, click the “Format” tab within the “Chart Tools” contextual tab.
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Add Excel Tables to a Data Model in Excel 2019- Instructions

Add Excel Tables to a Data Model in Excel 2019- Instructions: A picture of the “Import Data” dialog box in Excel, which lets users add tables to a workbook’s data model.
Add Excel Tables to a Data Model in Excel 2019: Overview             You can manually add Excel tables to a data model in Excel 2019 or Excel for Office 365 workbooks. You can then use them as the data source for PivotTables and PivotCharts. However, note that this process changed from earlier versions of Excel.
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Trace Error in Excel – Instructions and Video Lesson

Trace Error in Excel - Instructions: A picture of formula auditing arrows shown in a worksheet after using the Trace Error tool in Excel.
Trace Error in Excel: Overview             Trace Error in Excel lets you trace arrows back to cells referenced by a formula if it displays an error. The Trace Error tool is available when auditing a worksheet within a workbook. Note that the formula cell that you select must contain an error to use the Trace Error
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Custom 3D Maps in Excel – Instructions

Custom 3D Maps in Excel - Instructions: A picture of a user setting the custom map options for a custom 3D map in Excel.
Custom 3D Maps in Excel: Overview             You can easily create custom 3D maps in Excel. When you create a new scene in a 3D Maps tour, it is associated with a map. By default, the “World Map” is used for most scenes. However, you can also create custom 3D maps from image files, if
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Create a PivotChart in Excel- Instructions and Tutorial

Create a PivotChart in Excel: A picture of a user adding fields to the “PivotChart Fields” task pane in Excel.
Create a PivotChart in Excel: Overview             You can create a PivotChart in Excel to show the data from an associated PivotTable in a graphic format. You can create a PivotChart in Excel either independently from or along with an associated PivotTable in Excel. Alternatively, you can also add a PivotChart to an existing PivotTable
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Recover Unsaved Workbooks in Excel – Instructions

Recover Unsaved Workbooks in Excel - Instructions: A picture of an unsaved workbook recovered by Microsoft Excel.
Recover Unsaved Workbooks in Excel: Overview             You can try to recover unsaved workbooks in Excel. To see if Excel has automatically saved a copy of an unsaved workbook, click the “File” tab in the Ribbon. Then click the “Open” command at the left side of the backstage view. In the area to the right
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