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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Record a Macro in Excel – Instructions and Video Lesson

Record a Macro in Excel - Instructions and Video Lesson: A picture of the “Record Macro” dialog box in Excel.
Record a Macro in Excel: Overview              You can easily record a macro in Excel. Macros are small programs that record your actions as you perform a task in Excel. The actions are then saved as a Visual Basic Module, which is a type of program. When you run the macro later, it repeats your
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Split Panes in Excel – Instructions and Video Lesson

Split Panes in Excel - Instructions and Video Lesson: A picture of a large Excel workbook that is horizontally split into two separate panes.
Split Panes in Excel: Overview             To split panes in Excel when viewing a large worksheet, use the “Split” command in Excel. This command lets you split the Excel worksheet into different panes. Each pane contains its own horizontal and vertical scroll bars. Therefore, you can scroll each pane separately to view information from different
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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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Set Margins in Excel – Instructions

Set Margins in Excel - Instructions: A picture of the “Margins” tab within the “Page Setup” dialog box in Excel.
Set Margins in Excel: Overview             To set margins in Excel worksheets before printing, open the “Page Setup” dialog box. To open the “Page Setup” dialog box, click the “Page Layout” tab in the Ribbon. Then click the “Page Setup” dialog box button in the lower-right corner of the “Page Setup” button group. Then click
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AutoSave in Excel for Office 365 – Instructions

AutoSave in Excel for Office 365 - Instructions: A picture of the “Version History” panel you can use to revert changes made to a file with AutoSave enabled in Excel for Office 365.
AutoSave in Excel for Office 365: Overview AutoSave in Excel for Office 365: How to Enable AutoSave in Excel for Office 365             This tutorial shows you how to use AutoSave in Excel for Office 365. AutoSave in Excel for Office 365 is automatically enabled when you save a workbook using the newest file formats
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Compare Workbooks in Excel – Instructions

Compare Workbooks in Excel - Instructions: A picture of a user comparing two workbooks in Excel side by side.
Compare Workbooks in Excel: Overview             This lesson shows you how to compare workbooks in Excel. To compare workbooks in Excel, first open the workbooks to compare to each other. To then compare them side by side, with each workbook taking an equal portion of the screen, click the “View” tab in the Ribbon. Then
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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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