Microsoft Excel 2021365 - Beginner to Advanced - Linking to Other Worksheets and Workbooks

The video tutorial explains how to link data across worksheets and workbooks in Excel. It covers linking within the same worksheet, across different worksheets, and across different workbooks. The tutorial emphasizes the benefits of linking for dynamic updates, ensuring that changes in data are automatically reflected in summary sheets. It also demonstrates the use of Excel's formula bar and Windows snapping feature for efficient data management.

What is a major advantage of linking cells instead of manually copying data?

• It allows for more colorful spreadsheets.

• Linked cells automatically update when source data changes.

• It makes the spreadsheet more secure.

• Linked cells can be used in any software.

How do you start creating a link to a cell in the same worksheet?

• By typing a dollar ($) sign.

• By typing an equals (=) sign.

• By typing an asterisk (*) symbol.

• By typing the cell address directly.

What symbol is used to separate the worksheet name from the cell reference in a formula?

• An exclamation point (!)

• A colon (:)

• A semicolon (;)

• A comma (,)

When linking to a cell in a different workbook, what is included in the formula?

• The name of the workbook in angle brackets.

• The name of the workbook in parentheses.

• The name of the workbook in curly braces.

• The name of the workbook in square brackets.

What happens to the linked cell when the source data in a different workbook is updated?

• The linked cell becomes locked.

• The linked cell displays an error.

• The linked cell updates automatically.

• The linked cell remains unchanged.

What is the default nature of cell references when linking to another workbook?

• They are conditional.

• They are mixed.

• They are absolute.

• They are relative.

What feature can be used to display two Excel windows side by side?

• Windows tiling feature.

• Excel's dual monitor feature.

• Windows snapping feature.

• Excel's split view feature.