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Using the Status bar

Using the Status bar - Microsoft Excel Tutorial

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Using the Status bar

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The Status Bar located below the sheet tabs, at the bottom of the screen, often contains the word "Ready" in the lower left-hand corner. If you're entering a data you'll see the word Enter there, but many, many other indicators can appear in the Status Bar. Off to the right, you will see three buttons for different kinds of use, Normal, Page Layout, and Page Break Preview. To the right of that, you'll see a Zoom Slider Bar. We might want to zoom in on this worksheet to see the data large and clear that way, or may want to zoom back and see more data, although not nearly as large. As we do different things using Excel, other indicators might pop-up as well. I might be typing and might want to use the Caps Lock Key and I'll click it, or maybe I did that by mistake. In the lower left-hand corner, we see the term "Caps Lock". As you select the data, now, I might be interested in the revenue, the total revenue here and by clicking Column I, suddenly quite a few numbers appear at the bottom…

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