Provides comprehensive coverage and delivers over 900 pages of Excel tips, tricks, and techniques. This book covers the Excel interface, file formats, enhanced interactivity with other Office applications, and collaboration features. It includes a CD-ROM with templates and worksheets from the book.

This book is a single reference that's indispensable for Excel beginners, intermediate users, power users, and would-be power users everywhere. Fully updated for the new release, this latest edition provides comprehensive, soup-to-nuts coverage, delivering over 900 pages of Excel tips, tricks, and techniques readers won't find anywhere else. John Walkenbach, aka "Mr. Spreadsheet," is one of the world's leading authorities on Excel. Thoroughly updated to cover the revamped Excel interface, new file formats, enhanced interactivity with other Office applications, and upgraded collaboration features, it includes a valuable CD-ROM with templates and worksheets from the book.

• Acknowledgments.

  Introduction.

  Part I: Getting Started with Excel.

  Chapter 1: Introducing Excel.

  Chapter 2: What's New in Excel 2007?

  Chapter 3: Entering and Editing Worksheet Data.

  Chapter 4: Essential Worksheet Operations.

  Chapter 5: Working with Cells and Ranges.

  Chapter 6: Introducing Tables.

  Chapter 7: Worksheet Formatting.

  Chapter 8: Understanding Excel's Files.

  Chapter 9: Using and Creating Templates.

  Chapter 10: Printing Your Work.

  Part II: Working with Formulas and Functions.

  Chapter 11: Introducing Formulas and Functions.

  Chapter 12: Creating Formulas That Manipulate Text.

  Chapter 13: Working with Dates and Times.

  Chapter 14: Creating Formulas That Count and Sum.

  Chapter 15: Creating Formulas That Look Up Values.

  Chapter 16: Creating Formulas for Financial Applications.

  Chapter 17: Introducing Array Formulas.

  Chapter 18: Performing Magic with Array Formulas.

  Part III: Creating Charts and Graphics.

  Chapter 19: Getting Started Making Charts.

  Chapter 20: Learning Advanced Charting.

  Chapter 21: Visualizing Data Using Conditional Formatting.

  Chapter 22: Enhancing Your Work with Pictures and Drawings.

  Part IV: Using Advanced Excel Features.

  Chapter 23: Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar.

  Chapter 24: Using Custom Number Formats.

  Chapter 25: Using Data Validation.

  Chapter 26: Creating and Using Worksheet Outlines.

  Chapter 27: Linking and Consolidating Worksheets.

  Chapter 28: Excel and the Internet.

  Chapter 29: Sharing Data with Other Applications.

  Chapter 30: Using Excel in a Workgroup.

  Chapter 31: Protecting Your Work.

  Chapter 32: Making Your Worksheets Error--Free.

  Part V: Analyzing Data with Excel.

  Chapter 33: Using Microsoft Query with External Database Files.

  Chapter 34: Introducing Pivot Tables.

  Chapter 35: Analyzing Data with Pivot Tables.

  Chapter 36: Performing Spreadsheet What--If Analysis.

  Chapter 37: Analyzing Data Using Goal Seek and Solver.

  Chapter 38: Analyzing Data with the Analysis ToolPak.

  Part VI: Programming Excel with VBA.

  Chapter 39: Introducing Visual Basic for Applications.

  Chapter 40: Creating Custom Worksheet Functions.

  Chapter 41: Creating UserForms.

  Chapter 42: Using UserForm Controls in a Worksheet.

  Chapter 43: Working with Excel Events.

  Chapter 44: VBA Examples.

  Chapter 45: Creating Custom Excel Add--Ins.

  Part VII: Appendixes.

  Appendix A: Worksheet Function Reference.

  Appendix B: What's on the CD--ROM.

  Appendix C: Additional Excel Resources.

  Appendix D: Excel Shortcut Keys.

  Index.

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