Office of Information Technology Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2016
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INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................................................... 1
The Excel 2016 Environment .................................................................................................................................. 1
Worksheet Views ................................................................................................................................................... 2
UNDERSTANDING CELLS ................................................................................................................................... 2
Select a Cell ........................................................................................................................................................... 3
Select a Cell Range ................................................................................................................................................. 4
CELL CONTENT ...................................................................................................................................................... 4
Enter and Edit Data ................................................................................................................................................ 4
Delet or Edit the Contents of a Cell ........................................................................................................................ 5
Change Entries while Typing .................................................................................................................................. 5
Copy and Paste Cell Content .................................................................................................................................. 6
Cut and Paste Cell Content..................................................................................................................................... 6
Access More Paste Options .................................................................................................................................... 7
Use the Fill Handle ................................................................................................................................................. 8
Continue a Series with the Fill Handle.................................................................................................................... 8
Use Flash Fill .......................................................................................................................................................... 9
FIND AND REPLACE ............................................................................................................................................. 9
Find Content .......................................................................................................................................................... 9
Replace Content .................................................................................................................................................. 10
WORKING WITH ROWS, COLUMNS AND CELLS .................................................................................... 11
Modify Column Width ......................................................................................................................................... 11
Modify Row Height .............................................................................................................................................. 11
Modify All Rows or Columns ................................................................................................................................ 11
Insert Rows .......................................................................................................................................................... 12
Insert Columns ..................................................................................................................................................... 13
Delete Rows......................................................................................................................................................... 13