Task 11 Finishing Excel

Objective To quit Excel.

Instructions You will use the Exit command from the File menu.

Comments You should always quit any computer program when you have finished your session. Never switch off the computer when Excel is still running unless absolutely necessary as this will corrupt your spreadsheet files. Also never leave a computer whilst you are still logged on to it as others may use your Novell username and could potentially damage your files.

Activity 11.1 After finishing the exercises you should have a graph that looks like the one shown below:

Activity 11.2 Select the Exit option from the File menu. Excel will ask you if you want to save your document before it lets you quit, so dialogue boxes like the following will appear:

Click either <Yes> or <No> depending on whether you want the changes saved. Once you have done that Excel will quit. If you click on <Cancel> you will be returned to your unsaved work to continue.

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