Excel comes with the OS (operating system) you already have, if it is Microsoft. If you use Microsoft, it should be on your computer, just search for it in the Start Menu. If you are using a Mac, you will not find "Microsoft Excel", but a program similar to it.

Use conditional formatting to make cells automatically change color based on data. Use IF THEN Excel formula to automate certain Excel functions. Use dollar signs to keep one cell's formula the same regardless of where it moves. Use VLOOKUP function pull data from one area of a sheet to another.

Microsoft Excel tutorial: The topics covered include how to enter data, using formulas and functions, and formatting the spreadsheet.

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