Excel is a spreadsheet program used to store and analyze data. It contains workbooks made up of individual worksheets. The Excel window displays components like the active cell, column headings, formula bar, and sheet tabs. Formulas in Excel always begin with an equal sign and can contain arithmetic operators and functions. Users can enter, format, navigate between and manipulate data and cells using various keyboard shortcuts, mouse clicks, menus and toolbars in Excel.

1. Microsoft Office Excel 2003 Using Excel To Manage Data

3. A sample Excel worksheet

5. Identify Excel components

6. Descriptions of Excel components

9. Navigation keystrokes

10. The Active Cell

13. Entering Data into a Worksheet

15. Arithmetic Operators

16. Order of Precedence Rules

18. Resize a column

20. Adjacent and nonadjacent ranges

21. Range selection techniques

22. Moving selected cell ranges

25. The Insert dialog box

29. The Print dialog box