FINLANDIA SCHOOLMicrosoft Excel is a spreadsheet program designed for everyday tasks like setting up a budget, maintaining an address list or keeping track of a list of to-do items.
Microsoft Excel is part of Microsoft office and comes preloaded on your computer.
Launching Microsoft Excel
1. Click the start button or All programs then click Microsot office.
2. Click Microsoft Excel
In Microsoft Excel, the spreadsheet is called worksheet.
Worksheets are started in files called workbook.
Workbooks can have one or more worksheets in them.
Workbooks
1. Columns are labelled with letters
2. Rows are labelled with numbers
3. Columns and Rows make up the cell in your worksheet.
4 File tab opens the back stage view of your workbook where you can open and save files.
5. Use the Home tab to enter and form data.
6. Use the insert tab to add tables charts, pictures or other graphics.
7. Use the page layout to adjust margins and layout for printing.
8. Use the formula tab to make calculations on the data of your worksheet.