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Microsoft Office Excel 2013- A powerful Formula- An equation that calculates a new

spreadsheet program that allows user to value from values currently in a worksheet.
organize data, complete- calculations, make
Landscape Orientation- A page turned so
decisions, graph data, develop professional
that it is wider than it is tall.
looking reports, publish organized data on
the Web, and access real-time data from Portrait Orientation- A page turned so that
Web sites. it is taller than it is wide.
Workbook- Created when Excel starts; like Cell Range- A group of selected cells. Ex:
a notebook. The file used to store the A1:B7
worksheets.
Sheet Tab- Tab at the bottom of the
Worksheet-Sheets inside a workbook. worksheet window that displays the name of
the worksheet. You can rename the Sheet
Spreadsheet- A grid of rows and columns
Tabs.
in which you enter text, numbers, and the
results of calculations. Fill Handle- Appears in the lower-right
corner of the active cell or range, and is used
Column-Appears vertically and is identified
to fill cells.
by letters at the top of the worksheet
window. Filling- Copies a cells contents and/or
formatting into an adjacent cell or range.
Row-Appears horizontally and is identified
by numbers on the left side of the worksheet Quick Access Toolbar- Located by default
window. above the Ribbon, provides easy access to
frequently used commands.
Cell- The intersection of a row and a
column. Move Cursor- Four headed arrow used to
move cells to a new location in the
Active Cell- The cell in the worksheet that
spreadsheet.
is selected. It is where you type data.
Select Cursor- Thick white cursor used to
Active Worksheet- The worksheet that is
select one or more cells.
displayed in the work area.
Cell Reference- Identifies the cell, and is
formed by combing the cell's column letter
and row number. Ex: A6
Ribbon- Located near the top of the Excel
window; the control center in Excel.
Formula Bar- Appears below the Ribbon
and displays a formula when the cell of the
worksheet contains a calculated value.
Name Box- Cell reference area located
below the ribbon, displays the cell reference
of the active cell.

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