Excel: Entering and Editing Data in Excel

The video tutorial explains how to enter various types of data into spreadsheet cells. It covers selecting cells, using the formula bar for data entry, entering numerical data, and using formulas. The tutorial also demonstrates how to save and view data in cells, emphasizing the use of the formula bar to display entered formulas.

What is the first step in entering data into a cell?

• Click on the formula bar

• Type directly into the spreadsheet

• Select the cell

• Press the Enter key

Where does the data appear when you navigate back to a cell?

• In the status bar

• In the formula bar

• In the header

• In the toolbar

What type of data is entered in cell B3 in the example?

• A formula

• A date

• An age

• A name

What symbol is used to start a formula in a cell?

• Asterisk (*)

• Equals sign (=)

• Minus sign (-)

• Plus sign (+)

What does the formula bar display when a cell with a formula is selected?

• The cell's address

• The original formula

• The result of the formula

• The cell's format