1. Workbooks and Worksheets- allow users to enter, calculate, manipulate, and analyze data such
as numbers and text
2. Charts- Excel can draw a variety of charts
3. Tables- organize and store data within worksheets
4. Web Support- users to save Excel worksheets or parts of a worksheet in HTML format
5. Requirements document- needs statement, source of data, summary of calculations, and any
other special requirements for the worksheet
6. Sheet tab- each worksheet has a sheet name that appears on this
7. Column heading- identifies each column
8. Row heading- each row
9. Cell- basic unit of a worksheet into which you enter data
10. Cell reference- coordinates of the intersection of a column and a row
11. Active cell- one into which you can enter data
12. Gridlines- make it easier to see each cell in the worksheet
13. Worksheet window- view portion of the worksheet displayed on the screen
14. Normal view- default view
15. Scroll bars, scroll arrows, scroll boxes- use to move the worksheet window around to view
different parts of the active worksheet
16. Tab split box- increase or decrease the view of the sheet tabs
17. Status bar- presents information about the worksheet
18. Mode indicators- appear on the status bar and specify the current mode of Excel
19. Ready- ready to accept the next command or data entry
20. Enter- process of accepting data through the keyboard in into the active cell
21. Keyboard indicators- show which toggle keys are engaged
22. Ribbon- control center in Excel
23. Tab- surrounds a collection of groups
24. Group- contains related commands
25. Home tab- contains groups with the more frequently used commands
26. Active tab- tab currently displayed
27. Contextual tabs- perform certain tasks or work with objects such as charts or tables
28. Ribbon commands- include buttons, boxes, and galleries
29. Gallery- set of choices, often graphical, arranged in a grid or in a list
30. In-Ribbon- gallery shows common gallery choices on the Ribbon rather than in a dropdown list
31. Live preview- feature that allows you to point to a gallery choice and see its effect in the
worksheet without actually selecting the choice
32. Enhanced Screen Tip- on-screen note that provides the name of the command, available
keyboard shortcuts, a descripti8on of the command, and sometimes instructions for how to
obtain Help about the command
33. Screen Tip- displays only the name of the command
34. Dialog Box Launcher- when clicked displays a dialog box or a task pane
35. Dialog box- contains additional commands and options for the group
36. Task pane- window that contains additional commands and can stay open and visible while you
work on the worksheet
37. Formula bar- Excel displays the entry in this
38. Name box- Excel displays the active cell reference in this
39. Mini toolbar- appears automatically based on tasks you perform
40. Shortcut menu- appears when you right-click an object
41. Quick Access Toolbar- located by default above the Ribbon
42. Office button- central location for managing and sharing workbooks
43. Menu- contains a list of commands
44. Submenu- list of additional commands associated with the selected command
45. Key Tip badge- for certain commands
46. Key Tip- related to the selected command
47. To select a cell- use the mouse to move the block plus sign mouse pointer to the cell and then
click
48. Text- used to place titles
49. Left-aligned- means the cell entry is positioned at the far left in the cell
50. Auto Correct feature- works behind the scenes, correcting common mistakes when you
complete a text entry in a cell
51. Number- 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
52. Source area, copy area- cell being copied
53. Destination area, paste area- range of cell receiving the copy is this
54. Relative reference- each adjusted cell reference
55. Fill handle- small black square located in the lower-right corner of the heavy border around the
active cell
56. Format- worksheet to emphasize certain entries and make the worksheet easier to read and
understand
57. Font type- defines the appearance and shape of the letter, numbers, and special characters
58. Font style- how the characters are emphasized
59. Font size- size of the characters
60. Points size- 10 is about 10/72 of one inch in height
61. Font color- color of the characters
62. Bold- entry in a cell to emphasize it
63. Merging cells- creating a single cell by combining two or more selected cells
64. Embedded chart- drawn on the same worksheet as the data
65. Value axis- derives the chart scale based on the values in the worksheet and displays the scale
along the vertical axis
66. Document properties- details about a file
67. Metadata- include information as project author, title, or subject
68. Keywords- words that further describe the document
69. Standard properties- associated with Microsoft Office documents
70. Automatically updated properties- include file system properties
71. Document Information Panel- contains areas where you can view and enter document
properties
72. Hard copy- printed version of the worksheet
73. AutoCalculate area- obtain a total or other information about the numbers in a range
74. Edit made- Excel displays the active cell entry in the formula bar and a flashing inserti9on point
in the active cell
75. In-cell editing- edit the contents directly in the cell
76. Insert mode- Excel inserts the character and moves all characters to the right of the typed
character one position to the right
77. Overtype mode- replaces the character to the right of the insertion point