Excel Pivot Tables EXPLAINED in 10 Minutes (Productivity tips included!)

Discover hidden productivity tips when working with Excel Pivot Tables. At first Pivot Tables might seem like a complex tool but they are one of Excel's EASIEST features to work with. They help you summarize data really FAST.

In this video I'll show you in about 10 minutes, how simple it is to create a pivot table and get quick insights into your data. I'll also throw in some Excel Pivot Table tips and tricks not everyone is aware of. To top it off we'll also add Pivot Slicers to get a professional visual to apply filters to our Pivot Table.

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Time Stamps
00:00 Why use Excel Pivot Tables?
01:35 Convert Data to Excel Tables
02:46 Create Pivot Table
04:08 Change aggregation in Pivot Table to average or count
04:40 Adjust number format in Pivot Table
05:10 Add filter to Pivot Table
05:28 Add column fields to Pivot Table
05:50 Removing Grand Totals and Sub Totals in Pivot Table
06:27 Update Pivot Table layout and design
07:14 How to bring back Pivot Table Fields dialog box
07:42 Update Pivot Table column header without errors (pivot table field name not valid)
08:33 Sort values in Pivot Table
08:41 Lock column width on Pivot Table refresh
09:00 Add Value as percentage of grand total in Pivot Table
10:22 Add Pivot Table Slicers to Filter Data
11:10 Connect Slicer to multiple Pivot Tables
11:50 Refresh Pivot Tables
12:40 Benefits of Pivot Tables

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