understanding_cells

Enter Data

Select and Edit Data

Clear Content

Cut, Copy, and Paste Text

Undo and Redo

Create Basic Formulas

Use Auto Fill

Use Auto Sum

Insert Functions

Edit Formulas

Clear Data

In Excel terminology, the word Clear is defined as: "To remove contents from within a cell." The word Delete is defined as: "To remove cell(s) from the worksheet." It is important to understand the difference.

To remove the contents within a cell:

• Select the cell(s) that you want to clear.

• Hold the CONTROL key and click on the selected cells.

• Choose Clear Contents.

The contents have been cleared from the selected cells.