Microsoft 365 Excel Formulas & Functions For Dummies - Softcover

Bluttman, Ken

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1394295510 ISBN 13: 9781394295517

Publisher: For Dummies, 2025

Synopsis

Turn Excel into an unstoppable data-and number-crunching machine

Microsoft Excel is the Swiss Army knife of apps. With over 470 built-in functions and countless custom formulas, the program can help make you the smartest guy or gal in any room. And now that it's been supercharged with Copilot―Microsoft's AI-powered helper―it's even easier to produce accurate and useful results anywhere, anytime.

Best of all, it doesn't take an advanced degree in mathematics or data science to take full advantage of Excel's functionality. Just grab a copy of this latest edition of Excel Formulas & Functions For Dummies and get a flying start on the Excel functions and formulas that power up your data superpowers. With this book, you'll:

• Learn to create and use hundreds of formulas and functions, correct common mistakes, and make calculations
• Discover how to analyze data and calculate statistics, and even work with dates and times
• Use the ever-evolving, AI-powered Copilot to expand Excel's functionality and make it easier to use

Get ready to transform your copy of Excel at home or at work into an unstoppable toolkit equipped for almost any occasion. Grab a copy of Excel Formulas & Functions For Dummies today!

About this title

About the Author

Ken Bluttman is a veteran developer specializing in Excel/VBA and database-centric web applications. He has written many articles and books on topics including Office/VBA development, XML, SQL Server, and InfoPath. Ken is the author of Excel Charts For Dummies and all previous editions of Excel^® Formulas & Functions For Dummies.

From the Back Cover

Work smarter with powerful Excel^® features

It’s important to have the right tool for any job. The Excel spreadsheet app is like a massive toolbox for your data, with more than 470 built-in functions. This book shows you how to use the most powerful formulas and functions to their fullest potential. With step-by-step instructions, examples, and expert tips, you’ll tackle basic calculations, advanced data analysis, and everything in between. Plus, make your spreadsheets smarter and your workflow smoother with the new AI-powered Copilot feature. Go beyond number crunching and make Excel work for you.

Inside…

• Troubleshooting formulas
• Visualizing analysis results
• Making financial calculations
• Testing statistical hypotheses
• Manipulating text entries
• Adding conditional formatting

Edition details

• Publisher: For Dummies
• Publication date: 2025
• ISBN 10: 1394295510
• ISBN 13: 9781394295517
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 400