Apple M9057 User Manual - Page 153

Moving data

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Spreadsheet 7-7 To Check spelling Find and change cell data Find data that matches a selection Do this Choose Writing Tools from the Edit menu and then choose Check Document Spelling. Choose Find/Change from the Edit menu and then choose Find/ Change. Type in the Find and Change boxes, and then click Find Next or Change All. Select a cell or text, choose Find/Change from the Edit menu, and then choose Find Selection. Note When the insertion point is active in the entry bar, the arrow keys move the insertion point. Otherwise, the arrow keys select an adjacent cell. To use the arrow keys to always select cells, choose Preferences from the Edit menu. In the Preferences dialog box, choose Spreadsheet from the Topic pop-up menu, select Always Selects Another Cell, and then click OK. Moving data You can move selected cells using the keyboard and mouse, or using menu commands. In the Help index,* see: E entering spreadsheet data E transposing rows and columns To Select the cells you want to move and then Move the cell contents and retain the original cell references Choose Move from the Calculate menu. Type the cell address of the new location (for example, E22), and then click OK. (For a cell range, type the new location for the upper-left cell in the range.) Move cell contents quickly Hold down 2-Optionand click in the cell (or at the top left cell for a range) where you want the selection to go. You can also use the mouse to drag the cells to another location on the spreadsheet. Transpose a column of data into a row, or a row of data into a column Choose Cut from the Edit menu. Then select the target cell or range and choose Paste Special from the Edit menu. In the Paste Special dialog box, click Transpose Rows and Columns, and then click OK. (Transposed data overwrites any existing data.) Important When you move cells that are part of an absolute reference in a formula, be sure to move the entire range of cells in the calculation. * Choose Index from the or Help menu and scroll to the entry. Then choose a topic from the list and click Go To Topic.

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Spreadsheet
7-7
Note
When the insertion point is active in the entry bar, the arrow keys move
the insertion point. Otherwise, the arrow keys select an adjacent cell. To use
the arrow keys to always select cells, choose
Preferences
from the Edit menu.
In the Preferences dialog box, choose
Spreadsheet
from the Topic pop-up
menu, select
Always Selects Another Cell
, and then click
OK
.
Moving data
You can move selected cells using the keyboard and mouse, or using menu
commands.
Important
When you move cells that are part of an absolute reference in a
formula, be sure to move the entire range of cells in the calculation.
Check spelling
Choose
Writing Tools
from the Edit menu and then choose
Check Document Spelling
.
Find and change cell data
Choose
Find/Change
from the Edit menu and then choose
Find/
Change
. Type in the Find and Change boxes, and then click
Find Next
or
Change All
.
Find data that matches a
selection
Select a cell or text, choose
Find/Change
from the Edit menu, and
then choose
Find Selection
.
*
Choose Index from the
or Help menu and scroll to the entry. Then choose a topic from
the list and click Go To Topic.
To
Select the cells you want to move and then
Move the cell contents and
retain the original cell
references
Choose
Move
from the Calculate menu. Type the cell address
of the new location (for example,
E22
), and then click
OK
. (For
a cell range, type the new location for the upper-left cell in the
range.)
Move cell contents quickly
Hold down
2
-Optionand click in the cell (or at the top left cell
for a range) where you want the selection to go.
You can also use the mouse to drag the cells to another location
on the spreadsheet.
Transpose a column of data
into a row, or a row of data
into a column
Choose
Cut
from the Edit menu. Then select the target cell or
range and choose
Paste Special
from the Edit menu. In the Paste
Special dialog box, click
Transpose Rows and Columns,
and then
click
OK.
(Transposed data overwrites any existing data.)
To
Do this
In the Help index,
*
see:
E
entering spreadsheet data
E
transposing rows and columns