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Aaronb1090
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Dec 22, 2023

excel on a new Mac

how do I add quick analysis on my Mac since I don't own have options button

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    NikolinoDE
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    Aaronb1090 

    In Excel on a Mac, you can use the Quick Analysis feature without the need for a right-click options button. Instead, you can access it from the ribbon. Here is how you can do it:

    1. Select the Data: Click and drag to select the data you want to analyze.
    2. Open the Ribbon: At the top of the Excel window, you will find the Ribbon. If it's not visible, make sure you're in the "Home" tab.
    3. Find the "Quick Analysis" Button: Look for the "Quick Analysis" button. It's a small icon that appears when you hover your mouse over the bottom-right corner of the selected data. It looks like a small square with a lightning bolt inside.
    4. Click "Quick Analysis": Click the "Quick Analysis" button.
    5. Explore Options: A menu will appear with various analysis options such as formatting, charts, totals, tables, and more. Simply click on the category you're interested in to see specific options.
    6. Choose Analysis Type: Click on the specific analysis type you want to apply (e.g., charts, totals, tables).
    7. Customize and Apply: Depending on the analysis type you chose, you may be presented with further options to customize the analysis. Once you are satisfied, click on the desired option to apply it to your data.

    Using the Quick Analysis feature, you can quickly generate charts, apply formatting, and perform various analyses without using the right-click context menu. The text and steps were edited with the help of AI.

     

     

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