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EXCEL 2021—                                                                            CHAPTER                            A spreadsheet is a computer application program for organising, calculating, and
                                                                                                                                      sorting data in a tabular form. It comprises a set of rows and columns that form a grid.
            AN INTRODUCTION                                                                          5                                In other words, it is a table of data arranged in horizontal rows and vertical columns.



                                                                                                                                                 EXCEL 2021


                                                                                                                                      Excel  2021 is  very popular  electronic  spreadsheet  application  that  is  used  to  perform
                                                                                                                                      calculations and manage data. An Excel file, which can contain many worksheets, is called
                                                                                                                                      a workbook.



                                                                                                                                                USES OF EXCEL 2021


                           Hurray!                                     Topics Covered                      95%                        Let us discuss the uses of Excel 2021.
                           Finally, Mumma has promised                     Excel 2021                                                    Used for Computing  Numbers: Excel 2021  is a powerful application  for  computing
                           to take us to the ice cream                     Uses of Excel 2021                                            numeric data. You can use Excel to perform mathematical calculations like calculating

                           parlour today.                                  Starting Excel 2021                                           the sum, averages of your total marks, etc.
                                                                           Components of Excel 2021 Window                               Organising and Sorting Data: Excel 2021 is good at organising data in a row-and-column
                                                                           Creating a New Workbook                                       format. Once the data is entered, you can perform various sorting operations to control
                                                                           Entering Data in the Worksheet
                                                                           Working with Worksheet                                        how the data is listed.
            You must be dreaming, Tanush.                                  Opening a Workbook                                            Storing and Analysing data: You can store data into numerous individual worksheets
            Mumma can’t make such a promise                                Saving a Workbook                                             and analyze it accordingly.
            today. She has a lot of tasks to                               Closing a Workbook
            complete like entering, calculating,                           Exiting Excel 2021                                            Sharing Data: Excel 2021 allows users to share data with other users. You can import
            organising marks, and so on.                                                                                                 data from other resources like Microsoft Word and export data into other file formats.


                                                                                                                                                 STARTING EXCEL 2021


                                                                                                                                      To start Excel 2021, follow the steps given below:
                               My dear sister Aadya, maybe you don’t know that our mother is skilled

                               in Excel 2021. So, she will complete her work in a matter of minutes.
                                                                                                                                         1  Type Excel in the
                                                                                                                                        search box.



            WOW! But how is this possible as she has stacks of data to calculate.                                                                                                                  3  Click on Blank

            Excel 2021 seems to be a wonder. I want to learn it too.                                                                                                                              workbook.



                                                                                                                                                     2  Select
                               Let’s get started to learn this magical software which is capable of                                                 Excel 2021.
                               doing much more than just calculations.




                                                                                                                                      An empty Workbook titled Book1 is displayed in the Excel window.


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