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| Title Bar | Displays the program name (Microsoft Excel) and the filename of t he open worksheet. |
| Menu Bar | Contains menus from which you select Excel commands. |
| Name Box | Displays the active cell address |
| Formula Bar | Allows you to enter or edit data in the worksheet |
| Toolbars | Contain buttons for frequently used Excel commands. |
| Standard Toolbar | Located just below the menu bar and contains buttons that perform actions withing the worksheet. |
| Formatting Toolbar | Beneath the Standard toolbar and contains buttons that change the worksheet's appearance. |
| Cells | The intersection of a column and a row |
| Cell Address | Every cells unique location that is identified by the coordintates of the intersecting column and row. |
| Task Pane | An organizational tool that allows you to perform routine tasks quickly and easily. |
| Cell Pointer | A dark rectangle that outlines the cell in which you are working. |
| Sheet Tabs | Located below the worksheet grid and allow you to name your worksheets meaningful names |
| Status Bar | Located at the bottom of the Excel window and the left side provides a brief description of the active command or task in progress. |