ITEMS
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MEANINGS
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Rows
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Rows are referenced by the numbers.
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Columns
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Columns are referenced by the alphabets.
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Cell
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A cell is an intersection of a row and a column. Cells can contain various types of data. A cell is referenced by the name of the column and row. For example, the first cell A1 is in column A and row 1.
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Worksheet
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A worksheet contains rows and columns and their intersection forms the cells. A worksheet consists of 65,536 rows and 256 columns.
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Workbook
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A workbook consists of worksheets. It is also referred to as an Excel file. A workbook can be defined as a set of worksheets.
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The Down Arrow Key
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You can use the down arrow key to move downward one cell at a time.
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The Up Arrow Key
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You can use the Up Arrow key to move upward one cell at a time.
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The Tab Key
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You can use the Tab key to move across the page to the right, one cell at a time.
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Name box:
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A name box displays the name of a selected cell and a range of cells.
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Task Pane
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A task pane serves as an additional navigation tool substituting the frequently used dialog boxes. The task pane appears each time you start Excel.
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Horizontal scroll bar
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A horizontal scroll bar serves as a tool to view the left or right part of the worksheet that is not displayed on the screen.
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Vertical scroll bar
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A vertical scroll bar serves as a tool to view the top or bottom part of the worksheet that is not displayed on the screen.
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Sheet Tab
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A sheet tab helps to navigate between worksheets in a workbook.
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The Shift+Tab Keys
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You can hold down the Shift key and then press the Tab key to move to the left, one cell at a time.
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The Right and Left Arrow Keys
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You can use the right and left arrow keys to move right or left one cell at a time.
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