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Understanding Excel

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Updated 05/2025
Master Excel basics quickly: navigate spreadsheets, apply formulas, analyze data, and create your first charts!
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New to Microsoft Excel? In this beginner course, you’ll learn the fundamentals needed to have you analyzing data in spreadsheets before you know it. The course focuses on helping you navigate Excel and prepare your data for basic analysis. You’ll learn how to use formulas in your data to provide new insights, and you'll create your first charts!

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