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3 free beginner lessons, about 35 minutes in all. Each one starts with a real business problem, works through it with real numbers and ends with a quick quiz.

Microsoft 365 for Beginners

◷Microsoft 365 Explained: Which App Does What, Free vs Paid

What Microsoft 365 includes, which app to use for which job, where files should live (OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams) and what the free web apps leave out.

Free ~8 min Beginner

◷Excel for the Web Tutorial: Your First Budget Spreadsheet

A beginner Excel for the web tutorial: build a monthly budget, turn it into a table, total it with AutoSum, flag overspending and share one link.

Free ~15 min

◷Microsoft 365 Copilot for Beginners: Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams

What Microsoft 365 Copilot does in Excel, Word, Outlook and Teams, which plans include it, how to word a request and how to check the answer.

Free ~12 min

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