Chapter 15: Spreadsheet and Worksheet Basics © 2010, 2006 South-Western, Cengage Learning.
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Transcript of Chapter 15: Spreadsheet and Worksheet Basics © 2010, 2006 South-Western, Cengage Learning.
Chapter 15: Spreadsheet and Worksheet Basics© 2010, 2006 South-Western, Cengage Learning
Excel Worksheet
Lesson 91 Slide 2
Move Around a Worksheet
• Use the mouse and scroll bars
• Use and (or TAB)
• Use PAGE UP and PAGE DOWN keys
• Use F5 and enter a cell address
• Use CTRL-HOME and CTRL-END
Lesson 91 Slide 3
Enter Data
• To record data keyed in a cell, press ENTER or TAB
• To cancel data entry, press ESC
Lesson 91 Slide 4
Worksheet Guidelines
• Use descriptive worksheet title– Key in all caps in 12- to 14-point font– Make bold; center across data columns– Leave a blank row after the title
• Use descriptive column heads– Make bold; center
• Center worksheet tables horizontally and vertically (or set 2-inch top margin)
Lesson 92 Slide 5
Formatting a Worksheet
Lesson 92 Slide 6
• Format one cell or a range of cells
Printing Worksheets
• Use Print Preview to check
• Change margins or center if needed
Lesson 92 Slide 7
Print Dialog Box
Lesson 92 Slide 8
Formulas
• Begin formulas with equal sign (=)
• Order of solving:– Calculations inside parentheses first– Multiplication and division (in order)– Addition and subtraction (in order)
Lesson 93 Slide 9
Functions
• Predefined formula • Common functions include:
– SUM (adds numbers)– AVERAGE (finds the average of a range)– COUNT (counts the numbers in a range)– MIN (finds the smallest number in a range)– MAX (finds the largest number in a range)
• AutoSum: select a function and Excel automatically suggests a range
Lesson 93 Slide 10
Edit and Clear Cells
Lesson 94 Slide 11
Copy and Move Data
• Use Cut, Copy and Paste from the Clipboard group on the Home tab
• Use the fill handle to copy to adjacent cells:
Lesson 94 Slide 12
Change Column Width
• Specify exact width – select Column Width from the Format option
in the Cells group on the Home tab
• Apply to multiple columns– Select column heads then apply width change
Lesson 95 Slide 13
Change Column Width
• Adjust column width automatically to fit the longest item in the column – Double click the right column border– Or use AutoFit Column Width feature
• select Column Width from the Format option in the Cells group on the Home tab
• Can also apply to multiple columns– Select column heads first
Lesson 95 Slide 14
Inserting and Deleting Rows and Columns
• Press the Insert button in the Cells group on the Home tab
• Press the Delete button in the Cells group on the Home tab
Lesson 95 Slide 15
Sorting Worksheet Data
Lesson 95 Slide 16
Different Sorts of Same Data
Sort by period and names
Sort by period only
Lesson 95 Slide 17
Insert Worksheet in Word
• In Word, click Table button in the Tables group on the Insert tab
• Select Excel Worksheet
Lesson 95 Slide 18
Parts of a Chart
Lesson 96 Slide 19
Create Chart
• Select cell range
• Click Column in the Charts group on the Insert tab
• Click the Clustered Column option
Lesson 96 Slide 20
Format Chart
• Click the Quick Layout down arrow – In the Chart Layouts group on the Chart
Tools Design tab
• Adds chart title, axis titles, and gridlines
Lesson 96 Slide 21
Move and Resize Charts
• Move pointer over the chart– When pointer changes to a cross, click
and drag the chart
• Click and drag lower right corner of the chart border to resize
Lesson 96 Slide 22
Chart Types
• Column chart
• Bar chart
• Pie graph
Lesson 96 Slide 23
Conditional Formatting
• Quickly apply formats in a cell when cell data meet conditions you specify
Lesson 96 Slide 24