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Index
Symbols
+ (addition operator), 113
, (comma), 29, 93
/ (division operator), 113
= (equal sign) in formulas, 4, 112, 114
= (equal-to operator), 113
^ (exponentiation operator), 113
> (greater-than operator), 113
>= (greater-than or equal-to operator), 113
< (less-than operator), 113
<= (less-than or equal-to operator), 113
* (multiplication operator), 113
- (negation operator), 113
( ) (parentheses, and operator precedence), 113
% (percentage operator), 113
+ (plus sign), 113
- (subtraction operator), 113
A
absolute cell reference format, 129
Accounting Number format, 93
active or current cell, 26
adding
background color to worksheet, 90–91
blank worksheet to workbook, 134–135
border to worksheet range, 108–109
chart to worksheet, 5, 188–189
column to worksheet, 48–49
command
to Quick Access Toolbar, 12–13
to Ribbon, 15
comment to cell, 212–213
data to cell, 4, 26–27
Excel icon to Windows 7 taskbar, 7
formula to cell, 4, 114–115
function to formula, 4, 118–119
group to existing Ribbon tab, 14–15
range name to formula, 64, 124–125
record to Excel table, 179
row to worksheet, 48–49
special effect to chart element, 206–207
tab to Ribbon, 14–15
text label to chart, 191
title
to chart, 186, 190
to chart axis, 190
worksheet
template to workbook, 135
to workbook, 134–135
addition
AutoSum feature, 122–123
Sum button, 5, 122–123
SUM function, 120–121, 122, 123
addition operator (+), 113
address, cell
absolute reference format, 129
defined, 24
relative reference format, 129
aligning text
within cell, 84–85
centering across columns, 61, 86–87
analysis of data
converting range to table for, 178–179
creating data table for, 180–181
defined, 170
filtering data for, 174–175
rules for data validation, 176–177
sorting data for, 172–173
summarizing data, 182–183
Apply Names feature, 125
applying
conditional formatting, 98–99
font effect, 80–81
formatting by using AutoFormat feature, 96–97
percentage number format, 93
range name by using Apply Names feature, 125
styles, predefined
to chart, 195, 208–209
to worksheet, 100–101
theme to workbook, 79, 168–169
area chart
description, 187
horizontal gridlines for, 193
arithmetic formula, 113
Arrange Windows dialog box, 154–155
array formula, 181
arrow keys, using to navigate worksheet, 132
ASCII code symbol, 33
attachment, e-mail, sending workbook as, 224–225
AutoComplete feature, 27
AutoFill feature
customizing, 45
invoking, 44
AutoFilter feature, 174–175
AutoFit feature, 103, 105
AutoFormat feature, 96–97
automatic subtotals feature, 182
AutosShape, style, applying to chart element, 208–209
AutoSum feature, 122–123
AVERAGE function, 4, 117
axis
category, 186, 193
formatting, 200–203
value, 186
B
background
adding color to ranges, 90–91
customizing chart element, 202–203
bar chart
description, 187
vertical gridlines for, 193
bevel effect, adding to chart element, 207
blank workbook, creating, 148–149
blank worksheet, adding to workbook, 134–135
body font, 79, 164, 165
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