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Module 1: Spreadsheet Basics · Lesson 1 of 46

Intro to Cells

Learn what a cell, column, row, and cell reference are.

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Each box in a spreadsheet is a cell. Columns are labeled with letters and rows with numbers. A cell's name is its column letter plus its row number, like A1. This is called a cell reference. Click cell B2.

Select: B2

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Arrow keys move · drag or shift-click to select a range · Ctrl/Cmd+D fill down · Ctrl/Cmd+R fill right · Alt+= AutoSum · F4 toggles $

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