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It is the active cell, the one that is highlighted. This is indicated by a heavier border around it. Pressing F2 will activate Edit mode so that you can type in data to the cell. You will see the cursor flashing when this happens. You usually use the F2 when you want change something that is already in the cell. This is Edit mode. You can also just start typing when there is nothing in the cell already. This is Enter mode.
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What is outlined in black and is ready to accept data?
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What is a highlighted cell ready for data?
active cell
What term describe a cell that is ready for data entry?
If the cell is selected then it would be called the active cell. In practice, every cell is ready for data entry, so on that basis there is no special name for them. To put data into a cell, it must be selected and it then becomes the active cell.
What is the term to identify the cell that is ready to receive data or a command in Excel?
Active cell
Which key that you press to accept the data but the pointer stays in the cell?
To accept the data in a cell while keeping the pointer in that same cell, you can press Ctrl + Enter. This allows you to input data and remain in the selected cell instead of moving to the next one. It's useful for entering multiple entries in the same cell without losing your position.
What type of border surrounds a selected cell or range or cells that has been copied to the Clipboard?
A moving border surrounds a selected cell or range of cells that has been copied to the Clipboard. This border usually appears as a dashed or dotted line and indicates that the data is ready to be pasted elsewhere.
How do you correct data all ready in a cell on excel?
Click on the cell and edit the contents in the formula bar at the top of the screen, double-click the cell and edit in the cell, or click on the cell and press F2 to edit within the cell.
In Microsoft Excel what is the meaning of Data Validity?
In Excel, you can set validation rules on a cell to ensure the data meets specified conditions before Excel will accept the entry.
What indicates the type of data that can be stored in field in Access?
Data Type indicates the type of data that can be stored in a field.
What is acceptable data?
the data which is accepted is called ACCEPT DATA!
Is it true a series of number signs in a cell indicates that the date entered in the cell is unformatted?
No, a series of number signs (#####) in a cell typically indicates that the cell is not wide enough to display the data, rather than it being unformatted. This often occurs with date formats when the cell width is too narrow to show the complete date. To resolve this, you can adjust the column width or change the date format.
What is an cell reference G5?
A cell reference like G5 refers to the specific location of a cell in a spreadsheet, such as Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets. The letter "G" indicates the column, while the number "5" indicates the row. Therefore, G5 is the cell located at the intersection of column G and row 5. This reference is used in formulas and functions to manipulate or retrieve data from that particular cell.
