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Microsoft Excel — Getting Started

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Mastering Microsoft® Office

Part of the book series: Macmillan Master Series ((MACMMA))

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In this chapter you will learn how to carry out the following techniques:

  • Start Excel.

  • Understand and Use the Excel screen.

  • Use the Help feature.

  • Move around the Worksheet.

  • Enter Text and Numbers into the Worksheet.

  • Save and Close a Workbook.

  • Create a New Workbook.

  • Retrieve a Workbook.

  • Preview and Print a Worksheet.

  • Exit from Excel and shut down the computer.

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© 1998 Helen Holding and Clare Martin

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Holding, H., Martin, C. (1998). Microsoft Excel — Getting Started. In: Mastering Microsoft® Office. Macmillan Master Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14782-3_6

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