Excel Menu Bar

The top row of the Excel screen provides complete access to all of the product features. Some of the more important features are found in the File, Format, Tools and Help pull-down menus.

menu bar

Briefly, the major functions of the various menu categories are:

File
Opening and Saving Workbooks
Print Page Setups
Print Previews
Printing
Exiting
Edit
Cut and Pasting
Deleting Sheets from Workbook
View
Altering Menu Tool Bars
Zooming In and Out on Current Sheet
Insert
Inserting New Rows, Columns and Sheets
Format
Altering Appearance of Current Sheet (font, alignment, numeric formats, color, borders, etc.)
Tools
Displaying Spreadsheet Grid
Displaying Row and Column Headings
Displaying Spreadsheet Cell Formulas
Data
Sorting Data
Window
Splitting Screen into Multiple Windows
Controlling Scrolling Process
Help
Full User's Manual
Beginner's Tutorial

Additional Excel Information

Getting Started With Excel
Button Bars
Cell Ranges
Relative & Absolute Addressing
Drag Copying
Function List
Function Wizard
Chart Wizard
Excel Example

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