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Excel: Understanding Colors

In Excel, you can change the color of data and objects. When you opt to change a color, Excel presents you with a color gallery that has three categories: Theme Colors, Standard Colors, and More Colors. This section will provide you with an overview of color options. In the next two sections, you will learn how to change the

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Excel: Bold, Italicize, or Underline

When creating an Excel worksheet, you can emphasize the content in cells by bolding, italicizing, and/or underlining. The underline option on the Excel Ribbon offers two options: Underline and Double Underline. The Format Cells dialog box offers two additional options: Single Accounting and Double Accounting. The following image illustrates the difference between an Underline and a

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Excel: Change the Font Size

In Excel, you can change the size of a font. For example, you can increase the size to make a portion of your worksheet stand out or you can decrease the size so that more data fits on a printed page. Fonts are measured in points. A point is 1/72 of an inch, which means

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Excel: Change the Font

A font is a collection of characters that all have the same basic design. Fonts are used to print text to various output devices and to display text on screen. When you begin a new Excel workbook, you are using the default theme’s body font. You can change the font by clicking the down-arrow next

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Lesson 4: Formatting Data

In this lesson, I am going to show you how to format. I will define what a font is and show you how to change the font, the font size, and the font color. I will also show you how to bold, underline, italicize, add shading, add borders, superscript, subscript, and strikethrough. You should know

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Use the MIN Function

The MIN function finds the lowest number. It can include up to 255 argumentsArguments are the values you provide a function with so that it can perform a calculation. Functions start with a name and are followed by parentheses. Arguments are enclosed within the parentheses and are separated by commas.. Each argument can be a number, a name,

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Use the MAX Function

The MAX function finds the highest number. It can include up to 255 argumentsArguments are the values you provide a function with so that it can perform a calculation.. Each argument can be a number, a name, an array, a formula, a logical value, a function, a referenceA reference is a cell address, a range, a

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Use the AVERAGE function

The AVERAGE function calculates the average. It can include up to 255 arguments. An argument can be a number, a name, an array, a formula, a logical value, a function, a reference, or a text representation of a number. Syntax:                 AVERAGE(argument1, argument2, …) When you use the AVERAGE function, Excel calculates the SUM and then

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Use the COUNT function

The COUNT function counts the number of numbers. It can include up to 255 arguments. Each argument can be an empty argument, a number, a name, an array, a formula, a logical value, a function, a reference, or a text representation of a number. Syntax: COUNT(argument1, argument2, …) The first argument is required; all other

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Use the SUM Function

The SUM function adds. It can include up to 255 . An argument can be a number, a name, an array, a formula, a logical value, a function, or Syntax: SUM(argument1, argument2, …) When you use the SUM function, Excel adds the results of each of the arguments together and returns the result. When using

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