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Your Aim
to learn about:
Starting Libreoffice Calc Components of Libreoffice Calc
Creating a New Workbook Entering Data in a Worksheet
Modifying Data Column Width and Row Height
Inserting Rows/Columns Merging Cells
Splitting Cells Formatting Spreadsheets
Customise Worksheet Tab Autofill
You have learnt about LibreOffice Calc and its need in the previous class. To recapitulate, Calc is
an application software that helps us to store and analyse data. It organises data in the form of
rows and columns. LibreOffice Calc is of great importance to those who maintain accounts for
sales, bills or do mathematical calculations as it is used to create electronic spreadsheets.
Clickipedia
The first electronic spreadsheet software was developed in 1978. It was called Visicalc.
STARTING LIBREOFFICE CALC
Steps to open LibreOffice Calc are:
Step 1 Click on Show Apps.
Step 2 Locate and click on LibreOffice Calc icon. An empty workbook named Untitled 1 will
open.
Show Apps LibreOffice Calc
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