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Data Cleanup Made Easy: Fixing Messy Excel Files

Tame messy Excel data fast! Learn simple tricks to clean, organize & fix errors in your spreadsheets. Save time & boost accuracy with easy data cleanup tips!
  • Training Type
    Live Training
  • Category
    MS Excel
  • Duration
    1 Hours
  • Rating
    4.8/5
Data Cleanup Made Easy: Fixing Messy Excel Files

Course Introduction

About the Course

If you've ever opened a messy Excel file and have not known where to start, this webinar is for you. We’ll walk through simple, practical tools like TRIM, Text to Columns, Find & Replace, and Flash Fill to help you clean up and organize your data without getting overwhelmed. You will learn how to fix weird spacing, split up combined cells, standardize names and formats, remove duplicates, and even add dropdown lists to keep data consistent for easier sorting and filtering.

Course Objective

You should attend this session if you’re tired of wrestling with messy spreadsheets and want to save time and frustration cleaning them up. This session will give you easy, practical ways to get your data in shape. You'll walk away with tools and tricks you can use right away with no stress, no complicated steps, just useful Excel skills that make your work easier.

Who is the Target Audience?

This webinar is ideal for anyone who regularly works with spreadsheets that come from different sources that are messy, inconsistent, or poorly formatted. Especially when preparing information for analysis.

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Basic Knowledge

There are no prerequisites for this course.

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19 Aug 2025 Tue ( 1 Day ) 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Eastern Time)
24 Sep 2025 Wed ( 1 Day ) 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Eastern Time)

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Curriculum
Total Duration : 1 Hours
Remove Extra Spaces & Characters
  • TRIM /CLEAN / SUBSTITUTE Functions  
Standardize Text with Formatting Functions
  • PROPER / UPPER / LOWER Functions  
  • LEFT / RIGHT / MID / LEN Functions  
Split Combined Data
  • Text to Columns Tool  
Find & Replace for Quick Fixes
  • Replace inconsistent entries  
Use Flash Fill to Detect Patterns
  • Auto-completes entries by detecting patterns  
Eliminate Duplicate Data
  • Remove Duplicates Tool  
  • Conditional Formatting (Highlight Duplicates)  
  • Lock in Consistency with Data Validation  
Data Validation Lists
  • Prevent inconsistent entries using dropdowns