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| Active cell | A cell that is highlighted or outlined by a bold black line. |
| Backstage | A view that enables you to easily navigate and customize different features that you frequently use in Excel. |
| Cell | A box on the grid identified by the intersection of a column and a row. |
| Column | Cells that run from top to bottom on the grid and are identified by letters. |
| Command tab | Task-oriented tabs that are organized on the Ribbon. |
| Dialog Box Launcher | An arrow in the lower-right corner of some command group headers in the Ribbon tabs |
| File tab | Displays a menu of basic commands for opening |
| Help system | A system in Excel 2010 that is rich in information |
| Hotkey | Another name for a Keytip. |
| Keytip | Small “badges” revealed by pressing and releasing the Alt key |
| Name box | Located below the Ribbon at the left end of the formula bar. When the user keys a cell location in this box and presses Enter |
| Quick Access Toolbar | A toolbar that permits fast and easy access to the tools a user employs most often in any given Excel session. |
| Ribbon | A broad band that runs across the top of the window that organizes tools from the Menu toolbar into an easy-to-use interface. |
| Row | Cells that run from left to right on the grid and are identified by numbers. |
| ScreenTip | Small onscreen windows that display descriptive text when users rest the pointer on a command or control. |
| Workbook | A spreadsheet file |
| Worksheet | Sheets similar to pages in a document or a book in which you can enter information |
