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Excel - Protect Worksheets and Validate Data Input (Intermediate/Advanced) 3 Dec 24

Event Date:

3 December 2024 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Closing Date:

Description:

  • Protecting Sheets
  • Protecting Cells
  • Adding Data Validation Rules including drop down lists

To prevent other users from accidentally or deliberately changing, moving, or deleting data in a worksheet, you can lock the cells on your Excel worksheet and then protect the sheet with a password.

data-validation rule is a rule concerning what kind of data can be entered in a cell. When you select a cell that has been given a rule, an input message tells you what to enter, as shown here. And if you enter the data incorrectly, an error alert tells you as much, also shown. A data-validation rule in action.

Online training will be delivered via MS Teams. You will receive joining instructions before your selected session.

On successful completion of this course you will be able to:

  • Protect worksheets and workbooks
  • Add Data Validation Rules to a worksheet
Course information

Category:

Online

Trainer:

Sharon Tew

About the trainer:

Sharon Tew

Email: sharon.tew@nhs.net

Mobile: 07778 368334

Location:

online