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Excel Software
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| File Tab: Home | Landing screen with recent files, pinned files, and templates. |
| File Tab: New | Start a new workbook from blank or template. |
| File Tab: Open | Access existing workbooks. |
| File Tab: Info | View file properties, protect the workbook, manage versions. |
| File Tab: Save / Save As | Save or save a copy in a new name or format. |
| File Tab: History | Access previous versions if saved on OneDrive/SharePoint. |
| File Tab: Print | Print preview, layout setup, and printer settings. |
| File Tab: Share | Collaborate via OneDrive or email with permissions. |
| File Tab: Export | Convert to PDF, XPS, or other formats. |
| File Tab: Close | Close the current workbook. |
| File Tab: Options | Access Excel settings: ribbon, formulas, language, etc. |
| File Tab: Account | Manage sign-in, Office version, and license info. |
| Home Tab: Clipboard | Cut, Copy, Paste, Format Painter. |
| Home Tab: Font | Font style, size, bold, italic, underline, colors, borders, fill. |
| Home Tab: Alignment | Text alignment, orientation, wrap text, merge & center. |
| Home Tab: Number | Format types: General, Currency, Accounting, Date, Percent, etc. |
| Home Tab: Styles | Conditional formatting, Table formats, Cell styles. |
| Home Tab: Cells | Insert/Delete rows/columns, format row height/column width, hide/unhide, rename, protect, tab color. |
| Home Tab: Editing | AutoSum, Fill, Clear, Sort & Filter, Find & Select. |
| Insert Tab: Tables | Table, PivotTable, Recommended PivotTables. |
| Insert Tab: Illustrations | Pictures, Shapes, SmartArt, Screenshot. |
| Insert Tab: Charts | 2D/3D Column, Bar, Line, Pie, Donut, Hierarchy, Statistical, Scatter, Bubble, Waterfall, Funnel, Stock, Surface, Radar, Combo. |
| Insert Tab: Sparklines | Line, Column, Win/Loss (mini-charts inside cells). |
| Insert Tab: Filters | Slicer, Timeline. |
| Insert Tab: Links | Insert hyperlink. |
| Insert Tab: Text | Text Box, Header/Footer, WordArt, Signature Line. |
| Insert Tab: Symbols | Equation, Symbol (special characters). |
| Page Layout Tab: Themes | Change theme colors, fonts, and effects. |
| Page Layout Tab: Page Setup | Margins, Orientation, Page Size, Print Area, Page Breaks, Background, Print Titles. |
| Page Layout Tab: Scale to Fit | Width, Height, Scale for fitting print area. |
| Page Layout Tab: Sheet Options | Show/hide gridlines and headings (on screen/print). |
| Page Layout Tab: Arrange | Bring forward/back, Align, Group, Rotate, Selection Pane. |
| Formulas Tab: Function Library | Insert Function, AutoSum, SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, MAX, MIN, and categories like Financial, Logical, Text, Date & Time, More. |
| Formulas Tab: Defined Names | Define Name, Use in Formula, Name Manager, Create from Selection. |
| Formulas Tab: Formula Auditing | Trace Precedents/Dependents, Remove Arrows, Show Formulas, Error Checking, Evaluate Formula, Watch Window. |
| Formulas Tab: Calculation | Automatic, Manual, Auto Except Data Tables, Calculate Now, Calculate Sheet. |
| Data Tab: Get & Transform / Get External Data | Import from Access, Web, Text, Database, File, Combine Queries, Show Queries. |
| Data Tab: Connections | Existing Connections, Edit Links, Refresh All, Workbook Links, Data Range Properties. |
| Data Tab: Sort & Filter | Sort A-Z, Z-A, Filter, Clear, Reapply, Advanced. |
| Data Tab: Forecast | What-If Analysis (Scenario Manager, Goal Seek, Data Table), Forecast Sheet. |
| Data Tab: Outline | Group, Ungroup, Subtotal, Show/Hide Detail. |
| Data Tab: Data Tools | Remove Duplicates, Text to Columns, Data Validation, Consolidate. |
| Review Tab: Proofing | Spelling, Thesaurus, Workbook Statistics. |
| Review Tab: Accessibility | Check Accessibility, Alt Text, Accessibility Help. |
| Review Tab: Language | Set Language, Translate. |
| Review Tab: Comments | Add, edit threaded comments. |
| Review Tab: Protect | Protect Sheet, Protect Workbook, Allow Edit Ranges, Unshare Workbook. |
| Review Tab: Ink | Start Inking, Hide Ink. |
| View Tab: Workbook Views | Normal, Page Break Preview, Page Layout, Custom Views. |
| View Tab: Show | Toggle Ruler, Gridlines, Formula Bar, Headings. |
| View Tab: Zoom | Zoom, Zoom to Selection, 100% Zoom. |
| View Tab: Window | New Window, Arrange All, Freeze Panes (Top Row / First Column), Split, Hide/Unhide Window, View Side by Side, Synchronous Scrolling, Reset Window Position, Switch Windows. |
| View Tab: Macros | View Macros, Record Macros, Use Relative References. |
| Workbook Structure: Workbook | The full Excel file (.xlsx) — can contain multiple sheets. |
| Workbook Structure: Book | Default name for a new workbook before saving (e.g., Book1). |
| Workbook Structure: Sheet (Worksheet) | Individual tab/page within a workbook for entering and analyzing data. |