Editing Worksheets

Microsoft Excel offers a number of features and techniques that you can use to modify your worksheets.

  • Use standard editing techniques and the Clear command to change or clear the contents of cells.

  • Use Insert and Edit menu commands to insert or delete cells, columns, and rows.

  • Use Edit menu commands, the fill handle, and drag-and-drop editing to copy cells from one location to another, including cells containing formulas.

  • Use the fill handle and Fill submenu commands to copy cell contents to multiple cells or create a series.

  • Modify formulas so they are properly updated by Excel when copied.

  • Use Edit menu commands and drag-and-drop editing to move cells from one location to another.

  • Undo, redo, and repeat multiple actions.

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