Excel 2013 For Dummies

The bestselling Excel book - completely updated for Excel 2013!

As the world's leading spreadsheet application, Excel has an enormous user base. The release of Office 2013 brings major changes to Excel, so Excel For Dummies comes to the rescue once more! Featuring the friendly For Dummies style, this popular guide shows beginners how to get up and running with Excel while also helping more experienced users get comfortable with the newest features.

• Walks you through the exciting new features of Excel 2013
• Presents everything you need to know to perform basic Excel 2013 tasks
• Covers creating and editing worksheets and charts, formatting cells, entering formulas, inserting graphs, designing database forms, and adding database records
• Discusses printing, adding hyperlinks to worksheets, saving worksheets as web pages, adding existing worksheet data to an existing web page, and much more

Whether you're new to Excel or are looking to get up and running with the 2013 version, Excel 2013 For Dummies has everything you need to know!

Part I: Getting Started with Excel 2013 9

Chapter 1: The Excel 2013 User Experience 11

Chapter 2: Creating a Spreadsheet from Scratch 41

Part II: Editing without Tears 95

Chapter 3: Making It All Look Pretty 97

Chapter 4: Going Through Changes 143

Chapter 5: Printing the Masterpiece 175

Part III: Getting Organized and Staying That Way 201

Chapter 6: Maintaining the Worksheet 203

Chapter 7: Maintaining Multiple Worksheets 229

Part IV: Digging Data Analysis 251

Chapter 8: Doing What-If Analysis 253

Chapter 9: Playing with Pivot Tables 267

Part V: Life beyond the Spreadsheet 289

Chapter 10: Charming Charts and Gorgeous Graphics 291

Chapter 11: Getting on the Data List 327

Chapter 12: Linking, Automating, and Sharing Spreadsheets 351

Part VI: The Part of Tens 375

Chapter 13: Top Ten Beginner Basics 377

Chapter 14: The Ten Commandments of Excel 2013 379

Index 381

Greg Harvey, PhD, is President of Mind Over Media, an online media company. He has written all editions of Excel For Dummies, Excel All-in-One For Dummies, and Excel Workbook For Dummies. Greg is an experienced educator with a wide variety of interests.