Chapter 11. Working with Worksheets

Microsoft Excel for iPad is a worksheet application, perfect for calculating, organizing, and analyzing your data. Every blank worksheet in Excel opens worlds of possibilities, with a tremendous amount of power under the hood. Because building worksheets can be time-consuming, you can and should use Excel templates to get a big jump on your calculating and data analyzing needs. See Chapter 5 for more about using templates.

In previous years, Microsoft focused Excel’s abilities on raw calculation power and other traditional spreadsheet tasks. But they’ve embraced the reality that people love to use Excel to manage lists with a little calculation thrown in, so you’ll find many templates of that type. They’ve ...

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