Mastering Excel 2016


Book Description

Not just another 'how-to' book, Mastering Excel 2016 goes beyond teaching how to use Excel by demonstrating how to use it for problem solving. From basics through the advanced, it explores the concepts that underlie the keystrokes and mouse clicks and emphasizes how they can be used to solve real problems.




Learn Excel 2016 Expert Skills with the Smart Method


Book Description

This book is very, very different to any other computer book you have ever read. The Smart Method provides an entirely new and better way to learn Excel. You'll immediately appreciate the value and relevance of each skill as it is taught. Both IT professionals and absolute beginners will love this book because it avoids needless technical jargon and concisely explains everything you need in a simple and no-nonsense way. Amongst other things you'll learn how to: ¿Use Excel 2016¿s new 3D maps feature to create interactive video tours ¿Use Excel 2016¿s new Get & Transform tool to clean and combine data ¿Perform What-If analysis to model and compare business scenarios ¿Use advanced functions to solve real-world business problems ¿Create intuitive user interfaces using form controls and recorded macros ¿Master dynamic tables and structured table references ¿Use Excel 2016¿s new Append and Merge queries to de-normalize data ¿Master Excel¿s data modeling features to define table relationships ¿Completely understand Excel¿s ability to create OLAP cubes ¿Use OLAP pivot tables and 3D Maps to present OLAP cube data. ¿Use OLAP features to gain total control over PivotTable formatting ¿Break the million row limit with Excels 2016¿s new Big Data features




Mastering VBA for Microsoft Office 2016


Book Description

Enhance productivity in any Office application with zero programming experience Mastering VBA for Microsoft Office 2016 helps you extend the capabilities of the entire Office suite using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). Even if you have no programming experience , you'll be automating routine computing processes quickly using the simple, yet powerful VBA programming language. Clear, systematic tutorials walk beginners through the basics, while intermediate and advanced content guides more experienced users toward efficient solutions. This comprehensive guide starts at the beginning to get you acquainted with VBA so you can start recording macros right away. You'll then build upon that foundation to utilize the full capabilities of the language as you use loops and functions, message boxes, input boxes, and dialog boxes to design your own Office automation program. Add-ins, embedded macros, content controls, and more give you advanced tools to enhance productivity, and all instruction is backed by real-world practice projects in Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Productivity is the name of the game, and automating certain computing tasks is an easy solution with significant impact for any business. This book shows you how, with step-by-step guidance and expert insight. Expand Office 2016 functionality with macros Learn how to work with VBA and the entire Office suite Create effective code, even with no programing experience Understand ActiveX, XML-based files, the developer tab, and more VBA is designed to be understandable and accessible to beginners, but powerful enough to create specialized business applications. If you're ready to begin exploring the possibilities, Mastering VBA for Microsoft Office 2016 gets you started right away.




Learn Office 2016 for Mac


Book Description

A practical, hands-on approach to using Office 2016 applications to create and edit documents and get work done efficiently. You'll learn how to customize Office, design, create, and share documents, manipulate data in a spreadsheet, and create lively presentations. You'll also discover how to organize your email, contacts, and tasks with the new Outlook for Mac. Conveying information quickly and concisely, the book brings you from beginner or intermediate to an experienced and confident user. Office for Mac remains the leading productivity suite for Mac, with Apple’s iWork and the free OpenOffice.org trailing far behind. Now, it's been updated with a cleaner interface and more compatibility with Exchange and SharePoint. This book provides the best combination of accessible and focused coverage of the Office 2016 applications. Rather than cover every seldom-used feature, the book covers real-world usage, putting emphasis on practical tasks and troubleshooting common problems, such as sharing documents with Windows users and older versions of Office. What You Will Learn Create professional documents for home and business using Word Edit documents collaboratively in real time with your colleagues Record and manipulate data using spreadsheets Use your data to create powerful and convincing charts Build persuasive multimedia presentations in PowerPoint Deliver presentations like an expert Keep your e-mail under control with Outlook Stay on top of your schedule and your tasks Who This Book Is For Any Mac user who needs to work with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, or Outlook either for business or for pleasure. Professionals, students, and home user alike will benefit from straightforward explanations, step-by-step instructions, and effective workarounds for everyday problems.




Microsoft Excel 2016 Programming Pocket Primer


Book Description

As part of the Pocket Primer series, this book was designed for someone like you who needs to master Excel programming fundamentals without spending too much time. All you need is a short book to get you started. It will show you only the things you need to know to feel at home with VBA. What you learn in this book on Excel programming will also apply to other programming, for example, Access. The book is divided into nine chapters that progressively introduce you to programming Microsoft Excel 2016. Features: • Includes a companion disc with all of the hands-on files needed to complete the chapter projects and all the images from the text • Introduces you to programming Microsoft Excel 2016




Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 Training Manual Classroom in a Book


Book Description

Complete classroom training manuals for Microsoft PowerPoint 2016. Two manuals (Introductory and Advanced) in one book. 161 pages and 82 individual topics. Includes practice exercises and keyboard shortcuts. You will learn introductory through advanced concepts – from creating simple yet elegant presentations to adding animation and video and customization. Topics Covered: Getting Acquainted with PowerPoint 1. The PowerPoint Environment 2. The Title Bar 3. The Ribbon 4. The “File” Tab and Backstage View 5. The Quick Access Toolbar 6. Touch/Mouse Mode 7. The Scroll Bars 8. The Presentation View Buttons 9. The Zoom Slider 10. The Status Bar 11. The Mini Toolbar 12. Keyboard Shortcuts 13. What’s New in PowerPoint 2016 Creating Basic Presentations 1. Opening Presentations 2. Closing Presentations 3. Creating New Presentations 4. Saving Presentations 5. Recovering Unsaved Presentations 6. Inserting New Slides 7. Applying Slide Layouts 8. Sharing Presentations 9. Working with PowerPoint File Formats Using Presentation Views 1. Normal View 2. Outline View 3. Slide Sorter View 4. Notes Page View 5. Slide Show View 6. Reading View Using Text 1. Adding Text to Slides 2. Basic Object Manipulation 3. Font Formatting 4. Paragraph Formatting 5. Applying Custom Bullets and Numbering 6. Using Tabs 7. Setting Text Options 8. Checking Spelling Using Pictures 1. Inserting Pictures Saved Locally 2. Inserting Online Pictures 3. Basic Graphic Manipulation 4. Using Picture Tools 5. Using the Format Picture Task Pane 6. Fill and Line Settings 7. Effects Settings 8. Size and Properties Settings 9. Picture Settings Using SmartArt 1. Inserting and Manipulating SmartArt 2. Formatting SmartArt Using Slide Show View 1. Running a Slide Show 2. Using Custom Shows Printing Your Presentation 1. Changing Slide Size 2. Setting the Slide Header and Footer 3. Previewing and Printing Presentations Helping Yourself 1. Using PowerPoint Help 2. The Tell Me Bar 3. Smart Lookup and Insights Applying Animation 1. Adding Slide Transition Animation 2. Adding Object Animation Drawing Objects 1. Inserting Shapes 2. Formatting Shapes 3. Inserting WordArt Inserting Video and Sound 1. Inserting Videos 2. Inserting Audio 3. Animating Multimedia Playback 4. Recording a Sound 5. Screen Recording Using Themes 1. Applying Themes 2. Creating Custom Color Schemes 3. Creating Custom Font Schemes 4. Customizing the Slide Background Using Presentation Masters 1. Using Slide Masters and Slide Layouts 2. Using the Notes Master 3. Using the Handout Master 4. Saving a Presentation Template Setting Up the Presentation 1. Setting Up the Slide Show 2. Recording Narration 3. Rehearsing Timings Applying Actions 1. Inserting Actions 2. Inserting Hyperlinks Inserting Charts, Tables, and Objects 1. Inserting Charts 2. Inserting Tables 3. Inserting Objects Setting PowerPoint Options 1. Setting PowerPoint Options




Excel 2016 Formulas and Functions


Book Description

Book + Content Update Program Master core Excel 2016 tools for building powerful, reliable spreadsheets with Excel 2016 Formulas and Functions. Excel expert Paul McFedries shows how to use Excel 2016’s core features to solve problems and get the answers you need. Using real-world examples, McFedries helps you get the absolute most out of features and improvements ranging from AutoFill to Excel’s newest functions. Along the way, you discover the fastest, best ways to handle essential day-to-day tasks ranging from generating account numbers to projecting the impact of inflation. Becoming an Excel expert has never been easier! You’ll find crystal-clear instructions; insider insights; even complete step-by-step projects for building timesheets, projecting cash flow, aging receivables, analyzing defects, and more. • Quickly create powerful spreadsheets with range names and array formulas • Use conditional formatting to instantly reveal anomalies, problems, or opportunities • Analyze your data with standard tables and PivotTables • Use complex criteria to filter data in lists • Understand correlations between data • Perform sophisticated what-if analyses • Use regression to track trends and make forecasts • Build loan, investment, and discount formulas • Validate data, troubleshoot problems, and build more accurate, trustworthy spreadsheets In addition, this book is part of Que’s exciting Content Update Program. As Microsoft updates features of Excel 2016, sections of this book will be updated or new sections will be added to match the updates to the software. The updates will be delivered to you via a FREE Web Edition of this book, which can be accessed with any Internet connection. To learn more, visit www.quepublishing.com/CUP. About MrExcel Library: Every book in the MrExcel Library pinpoints a specific set of crucial Excel tasks and presents focused skills and examples for performing them rapidly and effectively. Selected by Bill Jelen, Microsoft Excel MVP and mastermind behind the leading Excel solutions website MrExcel.com, these books will • Dramatically increase your productivity–saving you 50 hours a year or more • Present proven, creative strategies for solving real-world problems • Show you how to get great results, no matter how much data you have • Help you avoid critical mistakes that even experienced users make




Ctrl+Shift+Enter Mastering Excel Array Formulas


Book Description

Unlock the full power of Excel with array formulas that transform ordinary spreadsheets into dynamic data analysis tools. Learn to perform complex operations and automate tasks with Excel's most powerful formulas. Key Features Comprehensive coverage from the basics to advanced array formula techniques Detailed explanation on how to create formulas that adapt to your data's changing needs Exercises designed to reinforce and test your understanding Book DescriptionExcel users often encounter limitations with standard formulas, but the Ctrl+Shift+Enter technique changes everything. This book is your gateway to mastering Excel array formulas, revealing their potential to solve complex problems effortlessly. You'll start with the basics, understand the fundamental concepts of array formulas, and gradually progress to advanced applications, including mathematical operations, comparative calculations, and dynamic ranges. Each chapter is crafted to build your confidence and expertise. From performing array operations that manipulate large datasets efficiently to utilizing advanced functions like SUMPRODUCT and AGGREGATE, you will learn how to apply these tools to real-world scenarios. The guide also covers the creation of dynamic ranges with INDEX and OFFSET, ensuring your formulas remain flexible and powerful even as your data changes. By the end of the book, you'll not only understand the theoretical aspects of array formulas but also possess the practical skills to implement them effectively. Whether you're creating complex financial models, conducting detailed data analysis, or automating routine tasks, this guide equips you with the knowledge to transform your Excel capabilities and achieve more with less effort.What you will learn Master the basics of Excel array formulas Create dynamic data ranges Perform complex mathematical operations Implement advanced data analysis techniques Leverage Boolean logic for precise results Utilize powerful functions like SUMPRODUCT and MMULT Who this book is for This course is designed for intermediate to advanced Excel users who are familiar with basic formulas and functions. A foundational understanding of Excel's interface and operations is recommended. It is ideal for data analysts, financial professionals, and anyone seeking to enhance their Excel skills for more efficient data management and analysis.




Ctrl+Shift+Enter Mastering Excel Array Formulas


Book Description

Designed with Excel gurus in mind, this handbook outlines how to create formulas that can be used to solve everyday problems with a series of data values that standard Excel formulas cannot or would be too arduous to attempt. Beginning with an introduction to array formulas, this manual examines topics such as how they differ from ordinary formulas, the benefits and drawbacks of their use, functions that can and cannot handle array calculations, and array constants and functions. Among the practical applications surveyed include how to extract data from tables and unique lists, how to get results that match any criteria, and how to utilize various methods for unique counts. This book contains 529 screen shots.




Microsoft Word 2019 for Lawyers Training Manual Classroom in a Book


Book Description

Complete classroom training manuals for Microsoft Word 2019 for Lawyers. 396 pages and 223 individual topics. Includes practice exercises and keyboard shortcuts. You will learn how to perform legal reviews, create citations and authorities and use legal templates. In addition, you’ll receive our complete Word curriculum. Topics Covered: Getting Acquainted with Word 1. About Word 2. The Word Environment 3. The Title Bar 4. The Ribbon 5. The “File” Tab and Backstage View 6. The Quick Access Toolbar 7. Touch Mode 8. The Ruler 9. The Scroll Bars 10. The Document View Buttons 11. The Zoom Slider 12. The Status Bar 13. The Mini Toolbar 14. Keyboard Shortcuts Creating Basic Documents 1. Opening Documents 2. Closing Documents 3. Creating New Documents 4. Saving Documents 5. Recovering Unsaved Documents 6. Entering Text 7. Moving through Text 8. Selecting Text 9. Non-Printing Characters 10. Working with Word File Formats 11. AutoSave Online Documents Document Views 1. Changing Document Views 2. Showing and Hiding the Ruler 3. Showing and Hiding Gridlines 4. Showing and Hiding the Navigation Pane 5. Zooming the Document 6. Opening a Copy of a Document in a New Window 7. Arranging Open Document Windows 8. Split Window 9. Comparing Open Documents 10. Switching Open Documents 11. Switching to Full Screen View Basic Editing Skills 1. Deleting Text 2. Cutting, Copying, and Pasting 3. Undoing and Redoing Actions 4. Finding and Replacing Text 5. Selecting Text and Objects Basic Proofing Tools 1. The Spelling and Grammar Tool 2. Setting Default Proofing Options 3. Using the Thesaurus 4. Finding the Word Count 5. Translating Documents 6. Read Aloud in Word Font Formatting 1. Formatting Fonts 2. The Font Dialog Box 3. The Format Painter 4. Applying Styles to Text 5. Removing Styles from Text Formatting Paragraphs 1. Aligning Paragraphs 2. Indenting Paragraphs 3. Line Spacing and Paragraph Spacing Document Layout 1. About Documents and Sections 2. Setting Page and Section Breaks 3. Creating Columns in a Document 4. Creating Column Breaks 5. Using Headers and Footers 6. The Page Setup Dialog Box 7. Setting Margins 8. Paper Settings 9. Layout Settings 10. Adding Line Numbers 11. Hyphenation Settings Using Templates 1. Using Templates 2. Creating Personal Templates Printing Documents 1. Previewing and Printing Documents Helping Yourself 1. The Tell Me Bar and Microsoft Search 2. Using Word Help 3. Smart Lookup Working with Tabs 1. Using Tab Stops 2. Using the Tabs Dialog Box Pictures and Media 1. Inserting Online Pictures 2. Inserting Your Own Pictures 3. Using Picture Tools 4. Using the Format Picture Task Pane 5. Fill & Line Settings 6. Effects Settings 7. Alt Text 8. Picture Settings 9. Inserting Screenshots 10. Inserting Screen Clippings 11. Inserting Online Video 12. Inserting Icons 13. Inserting 3D Models 14. Formatting 3D Models Drawing Objects 1. Inserting Shapes 2. Inserting WordArt 3. Inserting Text Boxes 4. Formatting Shapes 5. The Format Shape Task Pane 6. Inserting SmartArt 7. Design and Format SmartArt 8. Inserting Charts Using Building Blocks 1. Creating Building Blocks 2. Using Building Blocks Styles 1. About Styles 2. Applying Styles 3. Showing Headings in the Navigation Pane 4. The Styles Task Pane 5. Clearing Styles from Text 6. Creating a New Style 7. Modifying an Existing Style 8. Selecting All Instances of a Style in a Document 9. Renaming Styles 10. Deleting Custom Styles 11. Using the Style Inspector Pane 12. Using the Reveal Formatting Pane Themes and Style Sets 1. Applying a Theme 2. Applying a Style Set 3. Applying and Customizing Theme Colors 4. Applying and Customizing Theme Fonts 5. Selecting Theme Effects Page Backgrounds 1. Applying Watermarks 2. Creating Custom Watermarks 3. Removing Watermarks 4. Selecting a Page Background Color or Fill Effect 5. Applying Page Borders Bullets and Numbering 1. Applying Bullets and Numbering 2. Formatting Bullets and Numbering 3. Applying a Multilevel List 4. Modifying a Multilevel List Style Tables 1. Using Tables 2. Creating Tables 3. Selecting Table Objects 4. Inserting and Deleting Columns and Rows 5. Deleting Cells and Tables 6. Merging and Splitting Cells 7. Adjusting Cell Size 8. Aligning Text in Table Cells 9. Converting a Table into Text 10. Sorting Tables 11. Formatting Tables 12. Inserting Quick Tables Table Formulas 1. Inserting Table Formulas 2. Recalculating Word Formulas 3. Viewing Formulas vs. Formula Results 4. Inserting a Microsoft Excel Worksheet Inserting Page Elements 1. Inserting Drop Caps 2. Inserting Equations 3. Inserting Ink Equations 4. Inserting Symbols 5. Inserting Bookmarks 6. Inserting Hyperlinks Outlines 1. Using Outline View 2. Promoting and Demoting Outline Text 3. Moving Selected Outline Text 4. Collapsing and Expanding Outline Text Mailings 1. Mail Merge 2. The Step by Step Mail Merge Wizard 3. Creating a Data Source 4. Selecting Recipients 5. Inserting and Deleting Merge Fields 6. Error Checking 7. Detaching the Data Source 8. Finishing a Mail Merge 9. Mail Merge Rules 10. The Ask Mail Merge Rule 11. The Fill-in Mail Merge Rule 12. The If…Then…Else Mail Merge Rule 13. The Merge Record # Mail Merge Rule 14. The Merge Sequence # Mail Merge Rule 15. The Next Record Mail Merge Rule 16. The Next Record If Mail Merge Rule 17. The Set Bookmark Mail Merge Rule 18. The Skip Record If Mail Merge Rule 19. Deleting Mail Merge Rules in Word Sharing Documents 1. Sharing Documents in Word Using Co-authoring 2. Inserting Comments 3. Sharing by Email 4. Presenting Online 5. Posting to a Blog 6. Saving as a PDF or XPS File 7. Saving as a Different File Type Creating a Table of Contents 1. Creating a Table of Contents 2. Customizing a Table of Contents 3. Updating a Table of Contents 4. Deleting a Table of Contents Creating an Index 1. Creating an Index 2. Customizing an Index 3. Updating an Index Citations and Bibliography 1. Select a Citation Style 2. Insert a Citation 3. Insert a Citation Placeholder 4. Inserting Citations Using the Researcher Pane 5. Managing Sources 6. Editing Sources 7. Creating a Bibliography Captions 1. Inserting Captions 2. Inserting a Table of Figures 3. Inserting a Cross-Reference 4. Updating a Table of Figures Creating Forms 1. Displaying the Developer Tab 2. Creating a Form 3. Inserting Controls 4. Repeating Section Content Control 5. Adding Instructional Text 6. Protecting a Form Making Macros 1. Recording Macros 2. Running and Deleting Recorded Macros 3. Assigning Macros Word Options 1. Setting Word Options 2. Setting Document Properties 3. Checking Accessibility Document Security 1. Applying Password Protection to a Document 2. Removing Password Protection from a Document 3. Restrict Editing within a Document 4. Removing Editing Restrictions from a Document Legal Reviewing 1. Using the Compare Feature 2. Using the Combine Feature 3. Tracking Changes 4. Lock Tracking 5. Show Markup Options 6. Using the Document Inspector Citations and Authorities 1. Marking Citations 2. Creating a Table of Authorities 3. Updating a Table of Authorities 4. Inserting Footnotes and Endnotes Legal Documents and Printing 1. Printing on Legal Paper 2. Using Legal Templates in Word 3. WordPerfect to Word Migration Issues