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Week 1: Practice Challenge - Taking Charge of Excel

The document provides instructions for creating a simple timesheet in Excel to track hours spent practicing Excel skills over the course of a week. The timesheet includes columns for days of the week and hours spent each day, with a total row added at the bottom using the AutoSum tool. Learners are instructed to fill in practice hours, calculate the total, and save the file.

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Week 1: Practice Challenge - Taking Charge of Excel

The document provides instructions for creating a simple timesheet in Excel to track hours spent practicing Excel skills over the course of a week. The timesheet includes columns for days of the week and hours spent each day, with a total row added at the bottom using the AutoSum tool. Learners are instructed to fill in practice hours, calculate the total, and save the file.

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Week 1: Practice Challenge - Taking Charge

Excel
This challenge will help you revise and consolidate skills you have learned in Week1, but don’t feel
You are going to create a little timetable in Excel that looks something like this:
Practice Challenge - Taking Charge of
Excel
ou revise and consolidate skills you have learned in Week1, but don’t feel limited to these activities, be brav
little timetable in Excel that looks something like this:

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hese activities, be brave, click things, see what happens!

Create a new workbook or add another sheet to this workbook.


Click (left single click) cell A1 and type in the heading “Time Spent on Excel this week”
Click on A3 and type “Day” then press Tab
Type “Hours” and press Enter
A4 should be the active cell, but if not click on A4 and then type “Mon”
Use your fill handle to drag down to A10 – this should give you all the days of the week.
Click on A11 and Type “TOTAL”
Press Enter twice to get to A13 and type “Updated:”, then press Tab
Type today’s date as shown above
Fill in the actual numbers of hours you have spent working on Excel this week (no cheating). On day
Now click on B11, look on the right-hand side of the Home Tab on the Ribbon to find the Autosum
Click on the Save icon on your Quick Access Toolbar and save your Excel Workbook with the name

Well done.
xcel this week”

days of the week.

is week (no cheating). On days where you haven’t been able to do anything just put 0.
Ribbon to find the Autosum tool and click it, take a moment to see what it has done and then press enter.
el Workbook with the name Practice Exercise 1.
done and then press enter.

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