Step-By-Step EXERCISE 1-11

Modify and Delete a Named Cell Range

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If you need to change the name of a cell or a range of cells, you can use the Name
sheet, choose Formulas>
Manager to find, modify, or delete the defined names used in a workbook. For
Defined Names>Name
example, you may want to locate and edit customer names with errors, confirm the
Manager .
value or cell reference of a name, add a new name to a database, or rename an
In the Name Manager existing name range.
dialog box, select data.
FIGURE 1.25 Amount column added to data range
Click Edit. In the Edit
Name dialog box, click the
Refers to button (see
Figure 1.25).

Select A3:B12. Press

. Edit Name
dialog box
Your screen
should look like Figure
1.25. Click OK.

Close the Name Manager

dialog box. Select cells
A3:B12. Note that data
appears in the Name box.
Data range Refers to
Click C3:C12. Click Name button
Manager . In the
Name Manager dialog FIGURE 1.26 Percentage name in Name box
box, click New.

In the Name box, key:

Percentage. Click OK.
Click Close.

Your screen Name of cell range

should look like Figure 1.26.

Click Name Manager.

Select Percentage and
click Delete. Click OK.

Close the Name Manager.

Save and close your file.

Continue to the next exercise.

Lesson 1: Exercise 1-11 Advanced Excel 125