A-B-C-D-E-F-G-H-I-J-K-L-M-N-O-P-Q-R-S-T-U-V-W-X-Y-Z Show The first step of learning about spreadsheets is understanding the terminology you will encounter as you work through this lesson. The glossary below lists terms that are specific to spreadsheet applications. Terminology that we learned when we looked at wordprocessing (such as copy, paste, clipboard, etc.) also apply to spreadsheet applications.
What is represented by small black square in the lower right corner of the active cell or range?Fill Handle: The fill handle is the small bold square in the bottom right corner of a cell that can be used to copy (fill) data to adjacent cells in the same row or column.
What visually represents the active cell?An active cell or selected cell can be identified many ways. First, as shown in the picture above of Microsoft Excel, the active cell has a bold black box around the cell. Also, the column and row are highlighted. In our example picture, the column header "D" and row header "8" are highlighted in yellow.
What shows the cell address of the active cell?Detailed Solution. The address of the Current Active Cell is displayed in the Cell Name box. Data or Formula of Current Active Cell can be viewed inside the Cell Contents box of the Excel Formula bar.
What do you call a bar that display the contents of an active cell?FORMULA BAR. The formula bar in Excel is located next to the name box and above the worksheet area. It displays the data stored in the active cell. The formula bar is used to view, enter, and edit values and formulas in cells.
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