Simon Sez IT – Learn Microsoft Excel for Mac 2019 – Beginners

Ever tried learning Excel on a Mac with a course designed for a PC?
It looks completely different.
Simon Sez IT – Learn Microsoft Excel for Mac 2019 – Beginners
Luckily, we’ve got you covered. In this comprehensive Beginners Excel for Mac course, we take you from zero knowledge to confident Excel Mac user.
If you’ve used Excel before but never on a Mac, then this course is for you. If you’re brand new to Excel and you’re using the Mac version, then this course is definitely for you. This course was built using Excel for Mac 2019, but much of what is taught is still relevant if you’re using a different version.
In this course we show you how:

To create, open, and save new workbooks in Excel Mac.
The basics of how Excel for Mac works, including relative references and order of operations.
To set up your workbooks and print the right thing in Excel.
To use freeze panes and split screens.
To move data around in Excel for Mac.
Basic formulas and functions work in Excel for Mac.
To format your spreadsheets correctly.
To create some fantastic looking charts and graphs.
To sort and filter your data in Excel

Course Format

This is a video-led course. You can preview some videos below.
This course includes practice exercises.
This course is suitable for Mac users.
Course suitable for Office 365 Users.

Why Trust Us?
Stream Skill is part of the Simon Sez IT family and has been in business 10+ years and taught over 500,000 students in that time. We’ve created over 90 software training courses, 5,000+ video tutorials, and we’ve helped thousands of people across around the world learn how to use Microsoft Office. We’ve created Microsoft Excel courses for the last 5 versions and continue to help people get to grips with this essential database tool.

Your Instructor

Simon Sez IT

Simon Sez IT makes business and technical software simple to learn.
Our most important goal is to help learners build and strengthen your software skills. We focus on simplicity but explain things in the detail they deserve. Simon Sez IT subject matter experts bring passion, knowledge and practical insights to video-based courses and practice exercises – all designed to help learners immediately apply your new knowledge and master your learning goals.
This is why more than a million learners have relied on Simon Sez IT since 2008.

Course Curriculum

Section 1: Introduction to Excel

Introduction to Excel for Mac (5:23)
The Difference between PC and Mac Excel (7:12)
Course Overview (3:42)
Overview of the Excel window (15:38)
Mouse and Trackpad Features (3:34)
Creating a New Workbook (3:17)
Course Exercise Files
Course Demo Files

Section 2: Creating Workbooks

Entering Text and Numbers (9:14)
Creating Basic Formulas (9:53)
Relative vs Absolute References (8:06)
Order of Operations (3:42)
Working with Ranges (6:52)
Practice Exercise 01 (2:02)

Section 3: Saving Workbooks

Saving and Sharing Spreadsheets (6:41)
Practice Exercise 02 (0:53)

Section 4: Navigating Large Workbooks

Freeze Panes Option (3:46)
Split Screen Option (2:35)
Arranging Windows Option (2:16)
Practice Exercise 03 (0:57)

Section 5: Page Setup and Print Options

Headers and Footers (6:20)
Print Titles (3:12)
Comments (6:05)
Page Setup Options (5:08)
Printing Workbooks (3:32)
Practice Exercise 04 (1:23)

Section 6: Working with Rows, Columns and Cells

Adding and Deleting Rows, Columns and Cells (3:42)
Changing Column and Row Widths (3:50)
Practice Exercise 05 (1:07)

Section 7: Moving Data

Cut, Copy and Paste (7:38)
Copying Formulas (6:01)
Practice Exercise 06 (1:14)

Section 8: Formulas and Functions

Overview of Formulas (8:40)
Creating Formulas using Functions – Part 1 (13:25)
Creating Formulas using Functions – Part 2 (14:16)
Practice Exercise 07 (2:08)

Section 9: Working with Sheets

3 Dimensional Formulas (6:25)
Sheet Tab Options (6:08)
Practice Exercise 08 (2:09)

Section 10: Formatting Worksheets

Formatting Cells – Part 1 (8:12)
Formatting Cells – Part 2 (7:35)
Number Formatting (7:13)
Formatting as Table (9:45)
Using Styles (8:15)
Conditional Formatting (10:19)
Using Format Painter (3:07)
Protecting Sheets (6:05)
Fill Handle and Custom Lists (4:43)

Section 11: Charts

Creating Charts (5:47)
Editing Charts – Part 1 (9:11)
Editing Charts – Part 2 (8:12)
Practice Exercise 10 (1:25)

Section 12: Sorting and Filtering

Remove Duplicates (6:42)
Sort Data (4:35)
Filter Data (6:29)
Advanced Filter (3:36)
Practice Exercise 11 (1:08)

Section 13: Conclusion

Course Close (1:25)
Course Quiz and Certificate of Completion