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Entering text and numbers

In this video, Cindy McGuckin from Simon Sez IT demonstrates how to create Excel workbooks and how to type in text and numbers.

In this video, you’ll learn how to create your workbooks from scratch.

You will learn more about:

  • how to type in text
  • how to type in numbers
  • how to get the basic layout of your spreadsheet ready to go.
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A Beginner’s Guide to Data Handling and Management in Excel

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