Copyright 2002, Paradigm Publishing Inc. CHAPTER 1 BACKNEXTEND 1-1 LINKS TO OBJECTIVES Worksheet Elements Worksheet Elements Worksheet Area Elements Worksheet Area Elements Enter Data Save Print Edit Data Using Help Commands Review Commands Review BENCHMARK SERIES Preparing an Excel Worksheet Core Level Unit 1 Excel 2002

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Copyright 2002, Paradigm Publishing Inc. CHAPTER 1 BACKNEXTEND 1-7 LINKS TO OBJECTIVES Worksheet Elements Worksheet Elements Worksheet Area Elements Worksheet Area Elements Enter Data Save Print Edit Data Using Help Commands Review Commands Review Elements of a Worksheet Area a document is referred to as a workbook individual sheets the area containing the gridlines is called the worksheet area Name Box displays cell reference (address) for active cell Formula Bar Column Header (lettered) Row Header (numbered) Select All Button Active Cell Fill Handle Cell Pointer Gridlines

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Copyright 2002, Paradigm Publishing Inc. CHAPTER 1 BACKNEXTEND 1-20 LINKS TO OBJECTIVES Worksheet Elements Worksheet Elements Worksheet Area Elements Worksheet Area Elements Enter Data Save Print Edit Data Using Help Commands Review Commands Review Expanding Drop-Down Menus only most popular options display adaptive menu shows first-rank options click down-pointing arrows to display second-rank options also expands if you click an option and pause if you choose a second-rank option, it is promoted and becomes a first-rank option the next time the drop-down menu is displayed

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