Use Template in Microsoft Excel Office 365 – With Examples!!!
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Published: 2020-12-01 09:58:48

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In this guide, we will explain how to **Use Template in Excel Office 365** with clear-cut screenshots. The template or module is used to create similar workbooks. There are plenty of free templates available on the internet. You can also create your own template. Let’s get into this article!! Get an official version of MS Excel from the following link: **[https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/microsoft-365/excel](https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/microsoft-365/excel)**
## Create a Workbook using Existing Templates:

To create a workbook using Existing templates, just follow the below steps.

- First, you need to [open the workbook](https://geekexcel.com/open-a-workbook-using-shortcut-in-excel-365/).
- You need to **click** the **File** Tab.

![File Tab](https://eadn-wc04-371788.nxedge.io/cdn/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/File-Tab.png)<figcaption id="caption-attachment-18106">File Tab</figcaption>

- Then, you need to **click** the **New** option from the menu.

![Select the New option](https://eadn-wc04-371788.nxedge.io/cdn/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Select-the-New-option.png)<figcaption id="caption-attachment-18304">Select the New option</figcaption>

- It will show you lots of templates such as **Blank workbook** , **Academic Calendar** , **Student calendar** , and so on.
- Now, you need to **select** one **sample category,** such as **“Academic Calendar”.**
- Then, **hit** the **Create** button.

![Click Create option](https://eadn-wc04-371788.nxedge.io/cdn/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Click-Create-option.png)<figcaption id="caption-attachment-18305">Click Create option</figcaption>

- Finally, you will see the **new workbook** that has been created.

![Created Calendar](https://eadn-wc04-371788.nxedge.io/cdn/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Creater-Calendar.png)<figcaption id="caption-attachment-18306">Created Calendar</figcaption>

## Steps to Create a New Template:

If you want to create your own template in Excel, then follow the below instructions.

- Here, we are going to see how to create one workbook based on existing templates.
- You need to make some changes that you want to appear in all the new workbook.
- On the **File tab, select** the **Save As** option.
- Then, you need to **input one file name** and select the **Excel Template(\*.xltx)** as file type.

![Click the Save button](https://eadn-wc04-371788.nxedge.io/cdn/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/1-48.png)<figcaption id="caption-attachment-18307">Click the Save button</figcaption>

- At last, **click** the **save** button.

In this way, you can create a new template in Excel.

## Use your Own Template:

You can create one workbook based on your own template. To do this, follow the below steps.

- Go to the **File**  **Tab** , **select** the **New** option from the menu.
- Then, you need to **click** the **PERSONAL** template, then you need to select the template that you want to use.

![Click Personal Option](https://eadn-wc04-371788.nxedge.io/cdn/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/2-47.png)<figcaption id="caption-attachment-18308">Click Personal Option</figcaption>

- It will display many templates for your use that are created already.

![Templates](https://eadn-wc04-371788.nxedge.io/cdn/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Templates.png)<figcaption id="caption-attachment-18309">Templates</figcaption>

## Bottom-Line:

In this guide, you can easily understand the steps to **Use Template in Excel Office 365** with clear-cut screenshots. Drop your **feedback** in the comment section. Thanks for visiting **[Geek Excel.](https://geekexcel.com/)** Keep Learning!

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- [Insert or Delete Rows and Columns in Excel Office 365!!](https://geekexcel.com/insert-or-delete-rows-and-columns-in-excel-office-365/)
- [Get the Current DATE or TIME in Excel 365 with Examples](https://geekexcel.com/get-the-current-date-or-time-in-excel-365-with-examples/)