Running Excel on Android means you might handle your data like a pro from anywhere.
Use these tips to help you unlock its full potential.
The following directions apply to the Excelspreadsheet app for Androidphones and tablets.
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Then, tapFormulas>AutoSum>Sumto display the total at the end of the row or column.
Filters allow you to sort data in alphabetical or numerical order.
To display the Filter Buttons, tapHome>Filter>Show Filter Buttons.
The Filter Buttons appear in the top row of the spreadsheet.
All it takes is a swipe of the finger to draw lines, circles, and other shapes.
Turn Data into a Picture
There are several ways toprotect your data from changes.
An easy way is to turn it into a picture that can’t be edited.
Its as easy as copying the data and pasting it somewhere else in your spreadsheet as a picture.
Do you have a printed spreadsheet or table you want to input into Excel?
Take a photo of it and crop the picture so only the data appears.
Excel converts the picture into text and adds it to your spreadsheet.
When you want to ask questions about the spreadsheet data, add a comment.
To view a comment, tap the comment icon on the spreadsheet area.
TapClosewhen youre done reading the comment.
When you select a chart, the Chart tab appears.
Use these options to change the layout, color, size, and other attributes of your chart.
Finding information, definitions, history, and other resources is simple when you use Smart Lookup.
When you have the perfect picture, selectOKand it will appear in the spreadsheet.
