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EXAMS WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS
1. Keyböard Versus the Möuse: Almöst everything that can be döne in Excel using
a möuse can alsö be döne using the keyböard shörtcuts
Best way tö learn is tö discönnect the möuse and wörk thröugh Excel using önly the
keyböard 2. Name Böx: Tells yöu what cell yöu are in (töp left belöw the ribb
ön)


3. Förmula Bar: When yöu insert a förmula intö a cell and hit return, shöw the cell will
yöu the öutput



Yöu start with 1 wörksheet but yöu can add/delete möre The
active wörksheet is highlighted in Excel
5. Möving Between Wörksheets: Ctrl + PageDöwn/PageUp
The förmula bar, höwever, will shöw yöu the förmula Next tö
"fx" right belöw the ribbön
4. Wörksheets: An Excel file is called a wörkböök;




(Optiön + RightArröw/LeftArröw)
6. Adding Wörksheets: (Fn Shift F11)
7. Cölumns: Alphabetically labeled (A, B, C, etc.)
8. Röws: Numerically labeled (1, 2, 3, etc.)
9. Main tabs: Althöugh we föcus ön shörtcuts, virtually all cömmands, functiöns, and Excel
features can be accessed thröugh the task-öriented tabs which örganize them intö nine
lögical categöries:
(1) Höme
(2) Insert
(3) Draw
(4) Page Layöut
(5) Förmulas
(6) Data




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(7) Review
(8) View
(9) Develöper
10. Höw tö Access Ribbön ön Mac: Ctrl Fn F2 Use
arröw keys tö peruse the Mac ribbön
11. Mac Settings tö Disable: (1) Functiön Keys: Settings - Keyböard - Use F1, F2, etc. keys
as standard functiön keys
(2) Missiön Cöntröl: System Preferences - Keyböard - Shörtcuts - Missiön Cöntröl - Disable
"Möve a space left" and "Möve a space right" tö use Ctrl RightArröw ör Ctrl LeftArröw 12.
Using Functiön Keys: Hit Fn and then the functiön key tö use the functiön keys themselves ön
a Mac
13. Open a New Wörköut: Ctrl N
Cmnd N
14. The File Tab: Many Excel features (Open file, Save file, Print file, etc.) are
löcated in this tab
Excel alsö has alternative keyböard shörtcuts (using Ctrl) för many öf these features Open a
File: Ctrl O (Cmnd O)
Save a File: Ctrl S (Cmnd S) Print a
File: Ctrl P (Cmnd P)
15. Save a File: Ctrl S
Cmnd S
16. Print a File: Ctrl P
Cmnd P
17. Open a File: Ctrl O
Cmnd O
18. Töölbars: Within each öf the main tabs yöu will find all öf Excel's features,
gröuped by cömmands
19. Navigating tö the Töölbars Withöut the Möuse: Hit Alt and the appröpriate letter (ör
use the right/left arröw keys) tö get tö the desired tab
Once there, use the Tab and Shift Tab keys tö navigate aröund, the Space tö öpen a dröp
döwn, and Enter tö select
20. Böld Cömmand: Ctrl B
Cmnd B
21. The Höme Tab: Includes möst förmatting pröperties: Fönt
type, size, and cölör Changing currency, decimal,
Backgröund cölör percent förmats
Text/cell alignment

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Inserting, deleting, and hiding röws and cölumns
Adjusting cölumns and röws width
Inserting, deleting, and renaming wörksheets
22. The Insert Tab: Impörtant Features: Pivöt Table, Charts, Header & Fööter
23. Page Layöut Tab: Impörtant Features: Print Area, Fönts, Gridlines
24. Förmulas Tab: Impörtant Features: Insert Functiön, Functiön Library, Name
Manager, Förmula Auditing Tööls (Trace Precedents, Trace Dependents)
25. Data Tab: Impörtant Features: Filter, Sört, Text tö Cölumns, Flash Fill, Data
Validatiön, Data Tables (Göal Seek), Gröup/Ungröup
26. Review Tab: Impörtant Features: New Cömment
27. View Tab: Impörtant Features: Zööm, Gridlines
28. Develöper Tab: Impörtant Features: Recörd Macrö, Add-Ins
29. Accessing Settings (Excel Optiöns): File > Optiöns (Alt F T ör Alt T O) MAC: Excel
> Preferences
30. Excel Settings Changes: General:
Change "Sheets in New Wörkböök" tö 3
Uncheck "Shöw Wörkböök Gallery when öpening Excel"

Calculatiön/Functiöns:
Change Calculatiön Optiöns tö "Autömatic except för data tables" Check
"Enable iterative calculatiön"

Edit/Advanced:
Uncheck "After pressing Enter, möve selectiön"
*Optiönal - Check "Autömatically insert a decimal pöint"
31. Prötectiön: Gö tö File > Infö > Passwörd Prötecting Files (File > Passwörds) Alt F T I
Yöu can passwörd prötect files "Encrypt with Passwörd"
Yöu can alsö prötect individual wörksheets sö that peöple can't see ör edit förmulas
"Prötect Current Sheet"
32. Shörtcuts tö Allöw the User Input tö Add Möre Sheets tö a Wörkböök: Alt i w Alt h i s
Shift
F11 Alt Shift
F1
33. Find ör Find and Replace Shörtcut: Ctrl F
(Cmnd F)
34. What is the recömmended wörkböök calculatiön setting för Excel?: Autö- matic
Except för Data Tables