Active Cell The cell that contains the cell pointer.
Animate To apply movement to text or an object. For example, text might fly onto the screen from the left or drop in from above.
AutoComplete A feature used to complete an entry based on previous entries made in the column containing the active cell.
AutoCorrect A feature used to automate the correction of frequently typed errors.
Autofill A method used to copy data from a cell or range of cells to an adjacent cell or range of cells by dragging the fill handle.
Browser A program, such as Internet Explorer or Safari, used to view Web pages and sites.
Cell reference The location of a cell in a worksheet identified by the column letter and row number.
Embed The method of inserting an object in a file that has no link to the source.
Formula A mathematical equation.
Function A predefined formula that depends on specific values to perform a special calculation.
HTML Hypertext Markup Language, used to publish information on the World Wide Web.
Import To bring a copy of text or data created in another program into PowerPoint for use in a presentation.
Label A text entry in a cell.
Merge Combine multiple adjacent cells together to create one large cell.
Numeric label A number entered in the worksheet as a label, not as a value.
Row A horizontal series of cells in a table.
Split To divide one cell into multiple cells, either vertically to create columns or horizontally to create rows.
Spreadsheet An application used for setting up mathematical calculations, such as Excel.
Template A pre-formatted slide design that contains colors and graphics to make your presentation consistent and attractive.
Transitions The method by which one slide moves off of the screen and another moves on the screen.
Value A number entered on the worksheet.
Virus A computer program that can infect other files when loaded into the computerŐs memory.
Web Site A collection of Web pages; a site usually contains information about various topics.
Workbook An Excel file with one or more worksheets.