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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 indicates that a cell is ready to accept data?
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.
What is the term to identify the cell that is ready to receive data or a command in Excel?
Active cell
How would you know a cell is ready for data entry?
In Microsoft Excel, the active cell has a thick line (border) around it. If you type, this is the cell into which your typing will be put as a value (numeric or text) or formula. If you select a range of cells, the cell at which you started making the selection is the active cell. Although the whole range is highlighted, only the active cell has the characteristic border.
When you click into a cell it gets highlighted with a dark border and it is called ........ cell?
Active cell.
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.
How can you tell which cell in a worksheet is the active cell?
The cell borders are highlighted, or if a range of cells are selected, the active cell will be a different colour than the others, usually being white. The name of the active cell will always appear in the name box.
When you click into a cell it gets highlighted with a dark border and it is called the ....... cell?
Active cell.
When you click into a cell it gets highlighted with a dark border and it is called the?
active cell
What is the easiest way to copy data into the cells adjacent to the original?
A quick way to copy data to adjacent cells is to use the Fill Handle (small square in bottom right corner of the cell). Just click and drag the handle to the number of cells you choose (in the same row or column). When you release the mouse button, Excel will copy the contents of the original cell to the cell range you have highlighted with the mouse.
What type of data may be found in a cell?
cell data
What type of data may be found in cell?
cell data
