The Ribbon : In Microsoft Excel 2007 , the ribbon is used to issue commands .

The Ribbon : In Microsoft Excel 2007 , the ribbon is used to issue commands . The ribbon is located near the top of the excel windows ,below the quick access toolbar. At the top of the ribbon are several tabs ; clicking a tab displays several related command groups . Within each group are related command buttons You click buttons to issue commands or to access menus and dialog boxes. Worksheets:

Each worksheets in MS-Excel contains columns and rows . The columns are lettered A to Z and the containing AA, AB, AC, AD and so on. There are 65,536 rows and 256 columns in a worksheet in general . The combination of a column coordinate and a row coordinate make up a cell address.

The Formula Bar

The Formula Bar If the formula bar is turned on , the cell addredss of the cell you are in displays in the name box which is located on the left side of the Formula Bar . Cell entries display on the right side of the Formula bar . If you do not see the Formula bar in your window , choose the view tab & click Formula bar in the show/hide group . The Formula bar appears. The Status Bar

The status bar appears at the very bottom of the excel window and provides such information as the sum , average , minimum and maximum value of selected numbers. You can change what displays on the status bar by right clicking on the status bar and clicking on the status bar and selecting the options you want from your customised status bar menu. You click a menu item to

select it. You click it again to de select it. A check mark next to an item means the item is selected.