Create a New Workbook in Excel- Instructions

Create a New Workbook in Excel - Instructions: A picture of the workbook templates in Excel.
Create a New Workbook in Excel: Overview             You can easily create a new workbook in Excel. A workbook is the default file type in Excel, much like a document is the default file type in Word. A workbook can contain multiple worksheets where the data is stored and manipulated in the columns and rows.
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Freeze Panes in Excel – Instructions and Video Lesson

Freeze Panes in Excel - Instructions: A picture of a user selecting the Freeze Panes button in Excel.
Freeze Panes in Excel: Overview             You can freeze panes in Excel to view data in two separate sections of a long worksheet simultaneously. You can freeze panes in Excel to freeze one or two sections of a worksheet to prevent scrolling. Then you can then scroll the unfrozen section of the worksheet to view
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Sort a Table in Excel – Instructions and Video Lesson

Sort a Table in Excel - Instructions: A picture of the “Sort” dialog box within Excel for Office 365.
Sort a Table in Excel: Overview             You can sort a table in Excel using any of the fields available. Sorting is one of the main reasons that you create tables in Microsoft Excel. It allows you to easily organize information in the table records. By default, Excel can sort alphabetically or numerically in either
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Format Trendlines in Excel Charts – Instructions

Format Trendlines in Excel Charts - Instructions: A picture of a user formatting a trendline in an Excel chart using the “Trendline Options” section of the “Format Trendline” task pane.
Format Trendlines in Excel Charts: Overview             You can easily format trendlines in Excel charts if you applied them to one or more chart series. To format trendlines in Excel, click the “Format” tab within the “Chart Tools” contextual tab in the Ribbon. Then select a trendline to format from the “Chart Elements” drop-down in
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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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Change the Chart Type in Excel – Instructions

Change the Chart Type in Excel - Instructions: A picture of a user changing the chart type of a selected chart in Excel.
Change the Chart Type in Excel: Overview             After creating a chart, you can change the chart type in Excel. Alternatively, you can also choose a different sub-type of the same general chart type you first selected. Either way, note that if you change the chart type, you may lose custom formatting you have applied
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Print a Chart in Excel – Instructions and Video Lesson

Print a Chart in Excel - Instructions and Video Lesson: A picture of a user printing a selected chart in Excel.
Print a Chart in Excel: Overview             To print a chart in Excel that appears embedded in a worksheet without printing the rest of the worksheet, select the chart or one of the chart’s elements, first. Alternatively, to print a chart in Excel that appears embedded in a worksheet along with its accompanying worksheet data, click into
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Resize Columns and Rows in Excel – Instructions and Video Lesson

Resize Columns and Rows in Excel - Instructions and Video Lesson: A picture of a user resizing a selected column in an Excel workbook.
Resize Columns and Rows in Excel: Overview             There are many ways to resize columns and rows in Excel. You can adjust the width of columns to correct the display of longer cell entries. You can also adjust row height to accommodate larger fonts. To resize columns and rows in Excel, you must first select
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