Active cell
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000019
The currently selected cell in a spreadsheet program, such as Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets, into which data can be entered. It is identified by a bold border or a distinct colored outline. The name or address of the active cell, like A1 or C5, appears in the spreadsheet's name box or formula bar.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-000019 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Software |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "The currently selected cell in a spreadsheet program, such as Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets, into which data can be entered. It is identified by a bold border or a distinct colored outline. The name or address of the active cell, like A1 or C5, appears in the spreadsheet's name box or formula bar.",
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/active-cell/"
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