Excel Cookbook

Recipes for Mastering Microsoft Excel

Over 350 recipes for mastering Excel

Filled with tips, tricks, and techniques, this easy-to-use book is the perfect resource for Excel users. You’ll find complete recipes for more than a dozen topics covering formulas, PivotTables, charts, Power Query, and more. Each recipe poses a particular problem and outlines a solution that you can put to use right away—without having to comb through tutorial pages. 

Who’s it for?

Whether you’re a data analyst, project manager, financial analyst, or regular Excel user, author Dawn Griffiths directs you straight to the answers you need. Ideal as a quick reference, Excel Cookbook is also perfect for learning how to work in a more efficient way, leading to greater productivity on the job. With this book, you'll jump in and get answers to your questions—fast.

What will you learn?

This cookbook shows you how to:

  • Get the most out of Excel's features

  • Address complex data problems in the best way possible

  • Collect, manage, and analyze data from a variety of sources

  • Use functions and formulas with ease—including dynamic array and lambda formulas

  • Analyze data with PivotTables, Power Pivot, and more

  • Import and transform data with Power Query

  • Write custom functions and automate Excel with VBA