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Exploring Microsoft Excel's Hidden Treasures

You're reading from   Exploring Microsoft Excel's Hidden Treasures Turbocharge your Excel proficiency with expert tips, automation techniques, and overlooked features

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803243948
Length 444 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Improving Accessibility
2. Chapter 1: Implementing Accessibility FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Disaster Recovery and File-Related Prompts 4. Chapter 3: Quick Access Toolbar Treasures 5. Chapter 4: Conditional Formatting 6. Part 2:Spreadsheet Interactivity and Automation
7. Chapter 5: Data Validation and Form Controls 8. Chapter 6: What-If Analysis 9. Chapter 7: Automating Tasks with the Table Feature 10. Chapter 8: Custom Views 11. Chapter 9: Excel Quirks and Nuances 12. Part 3: Data Analysis
13. Chapter 10: Lookup and Dynamic Array Functions 14. Chapter 11: Names, LET, and LAMBDA 15. Chapter 12: Power Query 16. Index 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Quick Access Toolbar Treasures

The Quick Access Toolbar is a customizable row of icons that you can configure at the top of your screen. In this chapter, I’ll show you how to create a keyboard shortcut for practically any feature in Excel, including certain features that Microsoft has removed from the menu interface known as the Ribbon. Of course, the Quick Access Toolbar isn’t just about keyboard shortcuts if you prefer to use your mouse to carry out tasks.

In this chapter, you’ll learn about the following topics:

  • Unhiding the Quick Access Toolbar if needed
  • A tricky keyboard shortcut nuance
  • Reposition or removing commands from the toolbar
  • Time-saving commands
  • Accessing commands that aren’t in the Ribbon
  • Creating workbook-specific toolbars
  • Creating shortcuts for Excel macros
  • Migrating Quick Access Toolbar icons between computers
  • Restoring legacy features in Excel

As you progress through this chapter, you...

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