Excel: Formulas and Functions - Online

This workshop explores formulas, functions, and built-in tools in Excel that are useful when analyzing and extracting information from data. We’ll cover features used in both the PC and Mac versions.

Workshop Topics

• Working Across Sheets
• Writing formulas
• Using Functions
• VLookUp
• Data Tables
• Goal Seek

Prerequisites: Excel: Getting Started or equivalent experience

SPECIAL NOTE: Please look through the FAQ for notes on joining our online workshop sessions.

FAQs

Are there Sign-up Requirements?

• YES. When you register, you MUST do so with your Georgia State University e-mail address. This workshop is only available to students, faculty and staff of GSU. Registering with your GSU account confirms this for us.

How do I access the workshop? Will I be sent a link?

• YES. An e-mail will go out no later than an hour before the published start time with the link and sign-up instructions for the workshop. Only attendees signed up with GSU e-mails will receive the instructions for joining.

Will I need to download any special software?

• YES. You may have to install a plugin for your browser, so make sure you are on a computer that allows this. This should be a one time process for the browser.

• We recommend using FireFox to join us for the workshop.

Can I use another browser than FireFox?

• Yes, but our tests found FireFox's plugin download to be the quickest and easiest.

I’m running late. Can I still attend?

• Yes! However, we recommend joining the online session early to set up your audio. It can take a few minutes to get everyone’s audio properly connected.

Having trouble connecting?

• If you are having trouble with your connection, reach out in the chat field. Someone is monitoring the chat field to help with connection concerns.

• Also, if this is your first time joining us you may find it helpful to review this page on Joining a WebEx Meeting.

I have other questions.

• Write to us at DLLTech@gsu.edu