Create a Budget with Google Sheets

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In this Free Guided Project, you will:

Access Google Sheets and Open a Google Sheets Template, Populate the Template

Understand the different sections of the Summary tab, and Sharing your Google Sheet with others.

Format your charts and add conditional formating and how to make your Google Sheets presentable.

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1 hour
Beginner-friendly
No download needed
Split-screen video
English
Desktop only

By the end of this project, you will be able to build a basic budget using Google Sheets. You will use a template to add, delete, edit, and format a budget to meet the needs of your personal or professional goals. You will be able to read the summary tab, share the budget, and create permissions for others to access, format the charts, and use conditional formatting. You will also be able to take the Google Sheets Budget and put it into presentable files. Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We’re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.

Requirements

All are welcome to take this course!

Skills you will develop

  • Spreadsheet

  • Budget

  • Google Sheets

  • Template

Learn step-by-step

In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:

  1. Access Google Sheets and Open a Google Sheets Template

  2. Delete and Populate rows in the Setup, Expense, and Income Tab

  3. Understand the different sections of the Summary tab

  4. Share your Google Sheets with others

  5. Format your charts and add conditional formatting

  6. Make the Google Sheets into a Presentable File

How Guided Projects work

Your workspace is a cloud desktop right in your browser, no download required

In a split-screen video, your instructor guides you step-by-step

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Because your workspace contains a cloud desktop that is sized for a laptop or desktop computer, Guided Projects are not available on your mobile device.

Guided Project instructors are subject matter experts who have experience in the skill, tool or domain of their project and are passionate about sharing their knowledge to impact millions of learners around the world.

You can download and keep any of your created files from the Guided Project. To do so, you can use the “File Browser” feature while you are accessing your cloud desktop.

At the top of the page, you can press on the experience level for this Guided Project to view any knowledge prerequisites. For every level of Guided Project, your instructor will walk you through step-by-step.

Yes, everything you need to complete your Guided Project will be available in a cloud desktop that is available in your browser.

You'll learn by doing through completing tasks in a split-screen environment directly in your browser. On the left side of the screen, you'll complete the task in your workspace. On the right side of the screen, you'll watch an instructor walk you through the project, step-by-step.

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