The Complete Excel Guide: Beginners to Advanced - Fill Handle and Custom Lists

This video tutorial covers the use of the fill handle and custom lists in Excel. It explains how the fill handle can be used to copy and extend data, including predefined lists like days of the week and months of the year. The tutorial also demonstrates how to create and manage custom lists, import existing lists, and delete them. The fill handle's functionality with number sequences is also explored, showing how to set up sequences for automatic counting.

What is the primary function of the fill handle in Excel?

• To copy cell contents or extend a series

• To change cell color

• To delete cell contents

• To format cells

Which of the following is a predefined list in Excel?

• Colors of the rainbow

• Days of the week

• Names of countries

• Types of fruits

How can you create a sequence of numbers using the fill handle?

• Type the first two numbers, select them, and then drag the fill handle

• Type the first number and double-click the fill handle

• Type the first number and drag the fill handle

• Type the first number and press Enter

What must you do to create a custom list in Excel?

• Go to File > Options > Advanced and create a new list

• Type the list in a cell and drag the fill handle

• Edit an existing list

• Use the fill handle on a blank cell

Where can you find the option to edit custom lists in Excel?

• In File > Options > Advanced

• In the View menu

• Under the Home tab

• In the Insert tab

How can you import an existing list into Excel's custom lists?

• Type the list manually

• Select the list in a worksheet and use the import function

• Copy and paste the list into the custom list editor

• Use the fill handle on the list

What happens when you delete a custom list from Excel's settings?

• The list is removed from all workbooks

• The list is only removed from the custom list settings

• The list is permanently deleted from the computer

• The list is archived for future use