personal computer (Windows or MAC)
A chart is the type of object that can be created directly in Excel.
You can set it to any type face you have installed on your computer.
The name used in Excel for that data type is Text, but it is like the character data type in other computer systems.
It was designed to run under a Windows operating system using a personal computer (PC).
If you mean a Microsoft operating system, such as XP or Vista or Windows 7, then on an IBM PC, it does need to be running before Excel can run. You can also get Excel for other types of computers that do not use a Windows operating system, such as an Apple computer, and Excel can run on those. So it depends on the type of computer and the version of Excel.
10^3(If you enter this into a cell in Excel, it willrecognize it as 1000.)
Microsoft Excel Viewer is a program that lets one view and print spreadsheets that were created in Microsoft Excel. The beauty of this program is that one can view the spreadsheets without having to have Microsoft Excel installed on one's computer.
Lotus Excel was created in 1982.
Kamloops Excel was created in 2007.
Excel Records was created in 1966.
Excel Maritime was created in 1988.
Surf Excel was created in 1953.