Posts Tagged ‘Excel Training’

Free Weekly Microsoft Office Tutorial Videos

Friday, May 25th, 2012

Did you know that Log on to Learn and KnowledgeWave offer free weekly video lessons in addition to the regular tips and tricks and video links that we send out via Twitter and Facebook? We usually update the available videos on Fridays and make them available for 7 days. It’s a great sample of the content that is available to our members. We always post 3-4 videos, it’s a small portion compared to our 1000’s of titles that are available in the Log on to Learn member library, but it’s completely free. If you find this content helpful please consider a low cost membership.

Log on to Learn complete Access starts at $59 for an individual or $99 for a shared office license. You get access to all our content that includes lesson plans and books, short video tips and longer video series, quick reference guides for all the Microsoft Office applications as well as discounts on our traditional instructor lead training that would more than cover the cost of the membership access. Questions or do you want a demo before you buy? Contact Dan at 800-831-8449 or dan @ Logontolearn.com

This week’s free videos feature Microsoft Word 2010. Titles include, Word 2010: Learn Bullets, Numbers, and Lists Inside and Out, Learn to Unlock the Power of Mail Merge in Microsoft Word 2010 and Word 2010: Work Smart, Not Hard! Save Time with Reusable Content Elements

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Word 2010: Learn Bullets, Numbers, and Lists Inside and Out
Arranging information in lists can make it far easier to understand. You probably use lists in your documents every day but don’t think about them until something gets complicated. Ever tried pasting one list into another, changing the indentation, or swapping bullet styles? This free 30 minute webinar will teach you the ins and outs of bullets, numbers, and multilevel lists in Microsoft Office Word 2010.
Learn to Unlock the Power of Mail Merge in Microsoft Word 2010
Mail Merged letters are a great tool for businesses looking to give their correspondence a personal touch. The process of combining a letter written in Word and a data source can seem intimidating. In this session we uncover how easy it really is to create simple mail merges in Microsoft Word. If you need to send out any type of printed or even email, communications, this video will show you how to save time in doing it.
Word 2010: Work Smart, Not Hard! Save Time with Reusable Content Elements
MS Word users often find themselves adding the same elements or pieces of text (I.E. a legal statement or address block) to their documents over and over. This is when the Word Warrior reaches into their arsenal and unsheathes Building Blocks, Quick Parts and Preset Headers and Footers. No more retyping over and over; just add these elements with one swift click!

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Watch them soon, they will be available until at least Friday June 1st.  If you visit these links after June 1st they could be the next round of free videos!

Excel Topics Featured for Upcoming Lunch Bites Sessions

Monday, April 30th, 2012

Microsoft Excel is a wellspring of useful features for so many different purposes. That’s why this month we’re having an Excel-ent lunch with our Lunch Bites series. Two of this month’s topics will focus on varying aspects of Excel. The first will look at Excel charts while the second will look at headers, footers and printing options. Let’s be honest, we’ve all been flustered by the printing appearance of our spreadsheets in Excel.
These free sessions are just 15 minutes of your time, but will reward you with great time-saving tips and tricks that will save you hours. Come for one, sign up for both, it’s up to you. Just don’t miss them!

Excel- Exploring Charts
Charts are a great way to display numerical data in a graphical way. Excel has many tools for creating charts of all kinds. This session will look at how to select the right data to create a chart that tells your story and uncover some of the tips and tricks to building eye-popping charts. We’ll also look at some of quick, easy formatting techniques to really make your chart stand out.

May 23, 2012, 2 PM
Duration: 15 minutes
Cost: FREE
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Excel- Headers, Footers and Printing Options
Once our data and formulas are in our spreadsheets, our work is still not complete. Just about everyone who’s worked in Excel has hit the print button only to realize their spreadsheet doesn’t look how they thought. Excel has tools for getting the results you want, but they’re spread out and, sometimes, not easy to find. In this tutorial we’ll look at how to add headers and footers to your spreadsheet as well as how to manipulate print settings to get the look you need when the paper rolls out of the printer.

May 23, 2012, 2 PM
Duration: 15 minutes
Cost: FREE
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