Microsoft Excel 2007: New Features

Lesson 1: Exploring the Excel Environment

Topic 1A: Explore the User Interface
Topic 1B: Work with the Ribbon
Topic 1C: Work with Contextual Tabs
Topic 1D: Use the Excel Galleries
Topic 1E: Customize the Excel Interface

Lesson 2: Organizing Data

Topic 2A: Explore the Enhancements in Excel 2007 Spreadsheets
Topic 2B: Insert Tables
Topic 2C: Format Tables

Lesson 3: Analyzing Data

Topic 3A: Apply Conditional Formatting
Topic 3B: Sort Data in a Spreadsheet
Topic 3C: Filter Data in a Spreadsheet
Topic 3D: Apply a Formula

Lesson 4: Presenting Data

Topic 4A: Create Charts
Topic 4B: Format Charts
Topic 4C: Work with Illustrations
Topic 4D: Create PivotTables and PivotCharts
Topic 4E: Share Excel Charts
Topic 4F: Save Data in Presentable Formats

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Class Information

Duration: 1/2 day

Prerequisite: Students enrolling in this course should understand how to use some version of Excel, preferably 2003, and have some familiarity with the Internet. This course covers the commonly used new features for a typical user.

Course Materials: Course manual (084280)

Description: You have worked with Microsoft® Office Excel® 2003, and you now need to be aware of the additional features in the latest release of the software for improving the management, presentation, and distribution of your spreadsheets. In this course, you will work with the new and enhanced features in Microsoft® Office Excel® 2007.