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Go To - CTRL+G: Ms-Excel Lecture Notes For Owerri CBT Hi-Tech, Owerri Nigeria

This document provides instructions for navigating and selecting cells in Microsoft Excel: 1. It describes how to use the Go To dialog box or Name box to navigate directly to a cell by entering its reference (e.g. C4) and pressing Enter. 2. It explains how to select a range of contiguous cells using the F8 key - by pressing F8 at the start cell, clicking the end cell, and pressing Esc to clear the selection. 3. An alternative method of selecting cells using the mouse by dragging is also described. Holding down Ctrl allows selecting multiple ranges.

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Go To - CTRL+G: Ms-Excel Lecture Notes For Owerri CBT Hi-Tech, Owerri Nigeria

This document provides instructions for navigating and selecting cells in Microsoft Excel: 1. It describes how to use the Go To dialog box or Name box to navigate directly to a cell by entering its reference (e.g. C4) and pressing Enter. 2. It explains how to select a range of contiguous cells using the F8 key - by pressing F8 at the start cell, clicking the end cell, and pressing Esc to clear the selection. 3. An alternative method of selecting cells using the mouse by dragging is also described. Holding down Ctrl allows selecting multiple ranges.

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2. Type J3 in the Reference field.

3. Press Enter. Excel moves to cell J3.


Go to -- Ctrl+G
1. Hold down the Ctrl key while you press "g" (Ctrl+g). The Go To dialog box
opens.
2. Type C4 in the Reference field.
3. Press Enter. Excel moves to cell C4.
Go To -- The Name Box
You can also use the Name box to go to a specific cell. Just type the cell you want to
go to in the Name box and then press Enter.

1. Type B10 in the Name box.


2. Press Enter. Excel moves to cell B10.

1.13 Select Cells

If you wish to perform a function on a group of cells, you must first select those cells
by highlighting them. The exercises that follow teach you how to select.

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1.14 EXERCISE 3
Select Cells – F8
To select cells A1 to E7:
1. Go to cell A1.
2. Press the F8 key. This anchors the cursor.
3. Note that "Extend Selection" appears on the Status bar in the lower-left
corner of the window. You are in the Extend mode.
4. Click in cell E7. Excel highlights cells A1 to E7.
5. Press Esc and click anywhere on the worksheet to clear the highlighting.
Alternative Method: Select Cells by Dragging

1. Go to cell A1.
2. Press the left mouse button.
3. While holding down the left mouse button, use the mouse to move from cell
A1 to C5.
4. Release the left mouse button.
5. Hold down the Ctrl key until step 9.
6. Using the mouse, place the cursor in cell D7.
7. Press the left mouse button.
8. While holding down the left mouse button, move to cell F10. Release the left
mouse button.
9. Release the Ctrl key. Cells A1 to C5 and cells D7 to F10 are selected.
10.Press Esc and click anywhere on the worksheet to remove the highlighting.
1.15 Enter Data
In this section, you will learn how to enter data into your worksheet. First, place the
cursor in the cell in which you want to start entering data. Type some data, and
then press Enter. If you need to delete, press the Backspace key to delete one
character at a time.

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