Page Properties and Printing

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Page Properties and Printing

Set Print Titles
The print titles function allows you to repeat the column and row headings at the beginning of each new page to make reading a multiple page sheet easier to read when printed.  To Print Titles:

§     Click the Page Layout tab on the Ribbon
§     Click the Print Titles button
§     In the Print Titles section, click the box to select the rows/columns to       be repeated
§     Select the row or column
§     Click the Select Row/Column Button
  §     Click OK
Create a Header or Footer

To create a header or footer:

§     Click the Header & Footer button on the Insert tab
§     This will display the Header & Footer Design Tools Tab
§     To switch between the Header and Footer, click the Go to Header or         Go to Footer button
§     To insert text, enter the text in the header or footer
§       To enter preprogrammed data such as page numbers, date, time, file name or sheet name, click the appropriate button
§     To change the location of data, click the desired cell
Set Page Margins

To set the page margins:

§     Click the Margins button on the Page Layout tab
§     Select one of the give choices, or
§     Click Custom Margins
§     Complete the boxes to set margins
§     Click Ok
Change Page Orientation
To change the page orientation from portrait to landscape:

§     Click the Orientation button on the Page Layout tab
§     Choose Portrait or Landscape
Set Page Breaks
You can manually set up page breaks in a worksheet for ease of reading when the sheet is printed.  To set a page break:

§     Click the Breaks button on the Page Layout tab
§     Click Insert Page Break


Print a Range
There may be times when you only want to print a portion of a worksheet. This is easily done through the Print Range function.  To print a range:

§     Select the area to be printed
§     Click the Print Area button on the Page Layout tab
§     Click Select Print Area




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Layout

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Layout
Split a Worksheet
You can split a worksheet into multiple resizable panes for easier viewing of parts of a worksheet. To split a worksheet:

§     Select any cell in center of the worksheet you want to split
§     Click the Split button on the View tab
§     Notice the split in the screen, you can manipulate each part separately
 Freeze Rows and Columns

You can select a particular portion of a worksheet to stay static while you work on other parts of the sheet. This is accomplished through the Freeze Rows and
Columns Function. To Freeze a row or column:

§     Click the Freeze Panes button on the View tab
§     Either select a section to be frozen or click the defaults of top row or left column
§     To unfreeze, click the Freeze Panes button
§     Click Unfreeze
Hide Worksheets
To hide a worksheet:

§     Select the tab of the sheet you wish to hide
§     Right-click on the tab
   §     Click Hide

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Developing a Workbook

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Developing a Workbook

Format Worksheet Tab
You can rename a worksheet or change the color of the tabs to meet your needs. To rename a worksheet:

§     Open the sheet to be renamed
§     Click the Format button on the Home tab
§     Click Rename sheet
§     Type in a new name

§     Press Enter

To change the color of a worksheet tab:

§     Open the sheet to be renamed
§     Click the Format button on the Home tab
§     Click Tab Color
§     Click the color
Reposition Worksheets in a Workbook

To move worksheets in a workbook:

§     Open the workbook that contains the sheets you want to rearrange
§       Click and hold the worksheet tab that will be moved until an arrow appears in the left corner of the sheet
§     Drag the worksheet to the desired location
Insert and Delete Worksheets
To insert a worksheet

§     Open the workbook
§     Click the Insert button on the Cells group of the Home tab
§     Click Insert Sheet
 To delete a worksheet


§     Open the workbook
§     Click the Delete button on the Cells group of the Home tab
§     Click Delete Sheet
Copy and Paste Worksheets:

To copy and paste a worksheet:

§     Click the tab of the worksheet to be copied
§     Right click and choose Move or Copy
§     Choose the desired position of the sheet
§     Click the check box next to Create a Copy
§     Click OK


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