Entering Data in Microsoft Works Spreadsheets

By Ted French, About.com Guide

Change Complete Cell Contents

• In Microsoft Works spreadsheets to change the contents of a cell, click on the cell, type over the existing entry, and press the ENTER key on the keyboard.

Change Part of the Cell Contents

• Method 1
  • Click on the cell to make it the active cell.
  • Click on the data in the formula bar.
  • Delete the part to be changed and type in the new data.
  • Press the ENTER key.
  
  
• Method 2
  • Double click on the cell.
  • Edit the part of the cell you want to change.
  • Press the ENTER key.

In the example above, the highlighted numbers 5,6 and 7 in the formula bar can be removed by pressing the DELETE key on the keyboard and replaced with different numbers. Other Articles in this Series

• Microsoft Works Spreadsheet Screen
• Microsoft Works Task Launcher
• MS Works Spreadsheet Formulas

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