Missed Our GMetrix Clinic? Excel Associate Testers – Don’t Skip This Tip!

Didn’t make it to our GMetrix clinic? No worries—we’ve got you covered!

If you’re launching your GMetrix Excel Associate practice test for the first time, you might feel overwhelmed when it throws you straight into a complex question. Don’t panic! Watch this short video to see how to navigate the test and tackle GMetrix with confidence.

Want to remap your GMetrix templates file on your PC?

We often hear from students that they can’t find their GMetrix templates folder once they download the test resources on their PC. Here’s how to fix this.

  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Select Local User Settings
  3. Select Change Directory and put them in the desired location, possibly your desktop.

Gmetrix instructions

 

Tip: If you’re taking this exam for a class, check your Canvas course for your access code and what to expect on the exam. Otherwise, visit smu.edu/certified to get started!

Be sure to explore this LinkedIn Learning course to strengthen your Excel skills before diving in.

Prove your Excel skills with a MOS certification from Cert Prep: Excel Associate – Microsoft Office Specialist for Microsoft 365 Apps by Jennifer McBee

Take a deep breath, you’ve got this!

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Laurene Klassen

Laurene is the Director of SMU’s IT Training & Communications Team. She enjoys reading, writing, and outdoor activities with her family in her spare time.