Show Me Microsoft® Office Excel 2003

Chapter 1. Getting Started with Excel

What You'll Do

• Start Excel

• View the Excel Window and Task Panes

• Start a New Workbook

• Open an Existing Workbook

• Move Around the Workbook

• Work with Menus and Toolbars

• Work with Dialog Boxes

• Use Task Panes

• Arrange Windows

• Get Help

• Get Help from the Office Assistant

• Save a Workbook

• Save a File with Different Formats

• Get Excel Updates on the Web

• Recover a Workbook

• Exit Excel

Introduction

Microsoft Office Excel 2003 is a spreadsheet program that you can use to track and analyze sales, create budgets, and organize finances—both business and personal. You can also use Excel to manage inventory, setup investment reports or create loan amortizations. Microsoft Excel is a financial tool for performing calculations and other tasks ...