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Excel Lesson 1

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TermDefinition
active cell a cell that is highlighted or outlined by a bold black rectangle. Also called the current or highlighted cell.
backstage view a view that shows you behind the scenes options for managing files such as opening, saving, printing, and documenting files
cell a box on the grid identified by the intersection of a column or row
column cells that run from top to bottom in a worksheet and are identified by letters
command group task specific groups divided among the command tabs appropriate to the work a user currently performs
command tabs task oriented tabs that are organized on the ribbon
dialog box launcher an arrow in lower right corner of some command groups on the ribbon that opens a dialog box related to the command group
file tab in office 2013 the tab that takes you to Backstage view to access save, print, options, and other commands
help system a system in excel that is rich in information, illustrations, and tips that can help you complete any task as you create worksheets and workbooks
keytip small badges displaying keyboard shortcuts for specific tabs commands on the ribbon and quick access toolbar. Also referred to as HotKeys
name box located below the ribbon at the left end of the formula bar. When a user types a cell location into this box and presses enter, the insertion points moves to the cell
quick access toolbar a toolbar that gives you fast and easy access to the tools you use most often in excel.
ribbon a broad band that runs across the top of the excel window that organizes commands and tools into and easy to use interface
row a line of cells that start at the left edge of a worksheet, continue to the right, and are identified by numbers
screentips a small, onscreen rectangle that displays descriptive text when you rest the pointer on a command or control
workbook a collection of worksheets in a single file
worksheet a page in a workbook that consists of a grid of rows and columns in which you can enter text, values, formulas, and perform calculations.
An arrow in the bottom right corner of a group on the ribbon tells you that this is available dialog box
What is a selected cell called? active cell
Which feature enables you to preview headers and footers, page breaks, and other features that will print print layout
After the file is opened where does the filename appear? title bar
When you split a window, the window is divided into how many panes two or four
When you click the help button what opens help window
What is the intersection of a row and column called? cell
How many worksheets does a new excel 2013 workbook open with ? one
To get the last cell on a worksheet, what should you press ctrl+end
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