This guide is designed to help the complete beginner develop a wide-range of spreadsheet skills, using Excel 97 or Office 97. Each double page is filled with screenshots and illustrations to facilitate the learning process.

 

This book features in the following series: Computer Books, Usborne Computer Guides .

There are 64 pages in this book. This is a guide book. This book was published 2000 by Usborne Publishing Ltd .

Fiona Patchett is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. She is also the author of 30 Yummy Things to Bake, Velvet Art Kid Kit and Eggs and Chicks.

This book has the following chapters: About this book; what are spreadsheets?; what do I need?; do I have Microsoft Excel 97?; using Microsoft Excel 97; exploring the Excel screen; exploring the keyboard; making a simple address list; saving what I've done; correcting mistakes; printing onto paper; adding two numbers; repeating a formula; doing quick sums; typing different currencies; adding a list of numbers; changing prices; subtracting numbers; multiplying two numbers; dividing numbers; finding an average; writing a timetable; change the way times look; rearranging a spreadsheet; fitting in more; sorting lists; finding information; using the Chart Wizard; making a column chart; making words stand out; different lettering styles; adding borders; bright backgrounds; changing charts; finishing touches; check your spelling; switching off your computer; reopening a spreadsheet; installing Microsoft Excel 97; troubleshooting; shortcuts; computer words.