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EXCEL VOCABULARY! Digital Communications

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Excel Vocabulary. File tab. When clicked, this displays the Backstage view from which you can select commands for a file (Save, Open, Close etc.) A panel at the left displays commands that may include tabs with a set of sub-commands to manage the file. Quick access toolbar. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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EXCEL VOCABULARY!Digital Communications

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ACTIVE CELL

•Location in the worksheet that will display typed data or that will be affected by a command

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CELL POINTER

•Select cells when you see this icon by clicking or dragging the mouse

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COLLAPSE THE RIBBON BUTTON

•Click to remove the ribbon; double click a tab to redisplay the ribbon

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DIALOG BOX OR TASK PANE LAUNCHER

•Click the downward-pointing diagonal arrow at the bottom right in a group to open a dialog bod or task pane with more options for that group

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FILE TAB

•Displays the backstage area that contains options for working with and managing files

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FORMULA BAR

•Displays the active cell address or name assigned to active cell

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NAME BOX

•Displays the active cell address or name assigned to active cell

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NEW SHEET BUTTON

•Click the button to insert a new worksheet in the workbook

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QUICK ACCESS TOOLBAR

•Contains buttons for commonly used commands that can be executed with a single mouse click

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RIBBON

•Area containing the tabs with commands and buttons divided into groups

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SHEET TAB

•Identifies the worksheet in the workbook

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STATUS BAR

•Displays current mode, action messages, view buttons, and Zoom slider bar

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TABS

•Contains commands and buttons organized into groups

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TITLE BAR

•Displays workbook name followed by Microsoft Excel

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VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL SCROLL BARS

•Used to view various parts of the worksheet beyond the current screen

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WORKSHEET AREA

•Contains cells used to create the worksheet