
170 Fundamentals of Computer Programming and IT
To enter data into a cell, first select the cell and then type the data. As you type, notice that data appears simul-
taneously in the Formula B
ar and in the selected cell. The data is placed into the cell when you press the Enter
key, the Ta b key, or any of the Arrow keys. Data can also be entered in the Formula Bar, by selecting the cell
and writing the data directly in the Formula Bar. If you enter more data than the cell can display, Excel will
either truncate the display of the label or extend it over into the next cell (In case of values, Excel displays a
row of number signs #####). This ...