Datasheet

 AutoCalculate indicator that displays the Average and Sum of all the
numerical entries in the current cell selection along with the Count of
every cell in selection
 Layout selector that enables you to select between three layouts for the
Worksheet area: Normal, the default view that shows only the worksheet
cells with the column and row headings; Page Layout View that adds
rulers, page margins, and shows page breaks for the worksheet; and
Page Break Preview that enables you to adjust the paging of a report
(see Chapter 5 for details)
 Zoom slider that enables you to zoom in and out on the cells in the
Worksheet area by dragging the slider to the right or left, respectively
The Num Lock indicator tells you that you can use the numbers on the
numeric keypad for entering values in the worksheet. This keypad will most
often be separate from the regular keyboard on the right side if you’re using a
separate keyboard and embedded in keys on the right side of the regular key-
board on almost all laptop computers where the keyboard is built right into
the computer.
Mode Indicator
Auto Calculate Indicator Layout Selector
Zoom slider
Record Macro
Figure 1-8:
The Status
bar displays
the
program’s
current
standing
and enables
you to
select new
worksheet
views.
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