Open Microsoft Excel
Create a new workbook or open an existing file
Enter data into cells
Use columns and rows to organize information
Select cells, ranges, rows, or columns
Format text, numbers, and cell styles
Use formulas to calculate values
Use functions such as SUM, AVERAGE, and COUNT
Copy, cut, and paste data
Sort and filter data
Insert charts and graphs
Add tables and apply table styles
Use conditional formatting
Freeze panes to keep headings visible
Adjust column widths and row heights
Save the workbook
Print or export the file
Use worksheets to separate different data sets
Protect sheets or workbooks when needed