CHAPTER 5

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Microsoft Excel 2013

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Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet program that allows you to store, organize, and analyze information.

Starting Excel

To launch Excel, go to the Start screen and select "Excel 2013."

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After Excel has loaded, click the File tab and select "New."

Select "Blank workbook" under the available templates. It will be highlighted by default.

A new, blank workbook appears in the Excel window.

What Is a Spreadsheet? ...

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