A Simplified Approach to Excel Mouse Movements: A mouse enables you to accomplish tasks easily in Excel.

You can make a cell actively by positioning the cell pointer on the cell and clicking the left mouse button once. The mouse cell pointer appears as a cross on the screen and is used to active a cell. How to Scroll the Worksheet Use the horizontal or vertical scroll bars to view on the section of the worksheet without moving the active cell. How to Enter Data The data appears in the active cell and the area above the worksheet called the Formula bar. It displays the cursor blinking vertical bar which represents the insertion point. The data you enter appears to it towards the two boxes. The left box displays an X that enables you to accept data or press enter. The right box displays a check that enables you to reject the data or press ESC key. Move the mouse and use on the screen I-Beam to reposition the cursor in the Formula bar. Use and to edit your entry then press Backspace key or Delete key to delete characters to the left or right of the cursor.