The selected cell in the worksheet; indicated with a dark border.
Active cell
The feature that helps make entering repetitive text easier. As you enter text in a worksheet, text that begins with the same letters as a previous entry in the same column is displayed.
AutoComplete
The title bar is the top corner where you have named your document. For example: "Sales in 2015"
Title Bar
Shows the status of your work, for example if you've saved or not.
Status bar
To start programs quickly, keep track of your windows, and see notifications. Easy navigation!
Taskbar
The worksheet currently displayed in the workbook window.
Active sheet
To eliminate empty space by matching the column width to the longest cell entry or the row height to the tallest cell entry
autofit
If a Excel user needs help with doing something, from deleting a row to the more advanced things, they can can get help. People can search, there's millions of solutions (Online and on Excel itself.)
Help
If you would like to get a new tab, (A new sheet that is blank. Basically a new sheet.) You click on the new sheet tab.
New sheet tab
Cells that run from top to bottom in a worksheet and are identified by letters.
Column
The workbook you are currently using.
Active workbook
A toolbar that gives you fast and easy access to the tools you use most often in Excel.
Quick access toolbar
Located below the ribbon at the left end of the formula bar. When a user types a cell location into this box and presses enter, the insertion point moves to that cell.
Name box
Rectangles on the bottom and side of the sheet. This shows more/less information of your choice. This is used for sheets with information that can't fit the page.
Scroll bars
A line of cells that start at the left edge of a worksheet, continue to the right, and are identified by numbers.
row
A single rectangular block that includes a group of contiguous cells.
Adjacent range
In Office 2013, the tabs are the small rectangles on the bottom which separates your different Excel sheets. Easy access to different sheets
Tabs
The math equation used to calculate data. You can put in the equation of your choice, and Microsoft Excel will do the rest of the work for you!
Formula bar
The user of Excel can choose the views they would like to use.
Views
A box on the grid identified by the intersection of a column and a row.
Cell
A symbol, such as +, - , *, or /, used in a formula to perform arithmetic calculations.
Arithmetic operator
This is a group of your data squares. The user can group them however they want. "Group 1" Or "Group 3" A cluster of squares.
Group
A page in a workbook that consists of a grid of rows and columns in which you can enter text, values, and formulas, and calculate equations.
Worksheet tab
This zooms in onto the page. If you want to see things bigger, you use the zoom tool. You can also zoom out if you want to.
Zoom
A broad band that runs across the top of the window that organizes commands and tools onto an easy to use interface. The ribbon was introduced in Office 2007.
ribbon