Excel for Data Analysis and Visualization

Doing Quick Calculations in a spreadsheet

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Building spreadsheets can be an iterative process. You will often see spreadsheet jockeys  working with their calculators and checking their numbers. You are continually checking and rechecking that the numbers make sense.

There are a number of built in tools that help you with this. We find we use these simple tips and tricks continuously and it is a good idea to learn them now.

Status Bar

At the bottom of your Excel, you have a Status Bar which provides some more information about the cells you highlight. When cells are highlighted, the bottom of your spreadsheet will look something like this.

Status Bar

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