Microsoft Excel 2017: An Easy Guide to Learning the Basics

by Michael Galesso

Microsoft Excel is one of the software programs offered in the Microsoft Office Suite. The Office was created and Launched by the Microsoft Corporation and designed to offer convenience in the completion of everyday calculating and organizing to users of the Windows, macOS, iOS and Android systems. Microsoft Excel is accompanied by Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Outlook in the group of products offered in the Office collection. Initially released in the mid 1980s, the concept of Excel has grown substantially over the years. It is now dubbed the most popular among spreadsheet programs. The design enables its users to compute figures, create formulas for ease in calculating as well as create and customize graphs for assignments or presentations using data entered in a system of columns and rows. The latest version of this spreadsheet based software was released in late 2016. It has maintained several the features from the previous version, while also introducing improvements and more features for maximize user satisfaction. Some of the updates that users of the 2017 version will be able to enjoy include Lasso Select, a new OLED connector, enhanced combined binaries, and support for percentage data type. Users will also can work with a reengineered Function Authoring feature, revamped oData connector and can work with their Surface pen.

48 pages, Paperback

Published January 19, 2017