Introduction To Computer Science
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Spreadsheet- Microsoft Excel Basics
Getting Started
When you open Excel, a screen or window of the following screen will be displayed.
Figure 9. A Screenshot of Microsoft Excel Window
As can
been seen in the above figure, Figure 3.1, the Excel Window has five important areas.
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Quick Access Toolbar:
This is a place where all the important tools can be
placed. When you start Excel for the very first time, it has only 3 icons (Save,
Undo, Redo). But you can add any feature of Excel to
to Quick Access Toolbar so
that you can easily access it from anywhere (hence the name).
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Ribbon:
Ribbon is like an expanded menu. It depicts all the features of Excel in
easy to understand form. Since Excel has 1000s of features,
they are grouped into
several ribbons. The most important ribbons are – Home, Insert, Formulas, Page
Layout & Data.
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Formula Bar:
This is where any calculations or formulas you write will appear.
You will understand the relevance of it once you start building formulas.
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