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Spreadsheets From Scratch: A Complete Beginner's Guide to Google Sheets

Spreadsheets From Scratch: A Complete Beginner's Guide to Google Sheets

A ground-up introduction to spreadsheets for anyone who has ever felt intimidated by a grid of cells. Using Google Sheets as the hands-on platform, this course builds your understanding from core concepts all the way through formulas, charts, and real-world data tasks — no prior experience required.

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Course Content

1Getting Started with Google Sheets2What is a spreadsheet and how does it work3Understanding Spreadsheet Rows Columns Cells and Sheets4How to Create Your First Google Sheets Spreadsheet5How to Enter Data in Google Sheets and Understand Cell Types6How to Format a Google Sheets Spreadsheet7How to Use Formulas in Google Sheets8How to Use Google Sheets Functions and Formulas9How to Use VLOOKUP and Cross-Sheet References in Google Sheets10How to Sort and Filter Data in Google Sheets11How to Create Charts and Graphs in Google Sheets12How to Share and Collaborate on Google Sheets13Building a Real-World Spreadsheet from Scratch

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