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How to Create and Work with Excel Worksheet Tabs

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Summary: Microsoft Excel lets you create, calculate and organize data. You can create tables, charts and records quickly using the inbuilt tools that come with Excel or create your own. As your data grows, you may find that you need to separate your workbook into worksheets.

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Difficulty: Easy
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  1. Step 1

    Open a blank or existing Excel file and click on a worksheet tab on the bottom of your Excel worksheet.

  2. Step 2

    Add a worksheet tab by right-clicking on one of the tabs and choosing "Insert." To move your worksheet, drag it to the location you want it to appear.

  3. Step 3

    Delete a worksheet by right-clicking on the worksheet tab and selecting "Delete."

  4. Step 4

    Copy and move your worksheet tab by right-clicking on the worksheet tab you want to move/copy. Then place a checkmark by "Create a Copy" and choose the location where you'd like the worksheet copied and moved to.

  5. Step 5

    Rename a worksheet tab by double-clicking on its name and typing a new one.

  6. Step 6

    Change the color of your Excel worksheet tab by right-clicking on it. Select the tab color you'd like to use.

  7. Step 7

    Apply changes to all the worksheets in your Excel workbook by right-clicking on your worksheet tab and choosing “Select All Sheets.” Any additions or updates you make within a worksheet will apply to every selected worksheet in the workbook.

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