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Column header in an Excel spreadsheet

Column header in an Excel spreadsheet

© Ted French
Definition: In Excel, the column header is the grayish - colored row containing the letters used to identify each column in the worksheet. The column header is located above row 1 in the worksheet.
Examples: See image to the right

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