Qualification Framework/Computer Education/Grade One Lessons/Chapter3

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= Opening a Spreadsheet = Open a spreadsheet file that your teacher put on the computer desktop. This file is named library. This is a spreadsheet that counts how many books Peter has in his library.

Openspreadsheet.FLV

The steps:


 * 1) Double-click the Library spreadsheet icon.
 * 2) The cell with the dark border is called the active cell.
 * 3) Press [[image:downarrow.png|30px]] one time. The active cell now is on the next row.
 * 4) Press [[image:rightarrow.png|30px]] one time. The active cell now is in the next column.

= The Cell Address = Spreadsheets have many rows and many columns. The cell address tells you where the cell is in the spreadsheet.



Finding the Cell Address
findingaddress.FLV


 * 1) Find the column that has letter B on the top.
 * 2) Find the row that has the number 5 on the side.
 * 3) Use the mouse to click the cell that is in column B in row 5 the address of this cell is B5.
 * 4) Press [[image:rightarrow.png|30px]] the active cell now is A5.