In this article, we will learn How to open a saved workbook in Excel.
Scenario :
Creating a new workbook, Saving current workbook and opening a saved workbook are the basic tasks, you should know in Excel. For Example opening a new blank workbook or opening a saved workbook from the system or saving the current workbook. To perform all the above mentioned tasks you can either use shortcut or Go to File tab and select the option.
File tab in Excel
FIle tab in excel contains the following options.
Example :
All of these might be confusing to understand. Let's understand how to use the function using an example. Here we need to open a sample workbook by name Superstore and it exists in the system. Either use Shortcut Ctrl + O (alphabet O not the number zero). Or go to File tab and select Open. It will show you the options to pick from.
Select Browse in Computer. Then reach the desired folder and select the file and click Open.
The new workbook will open in a new window and the SuperStore file becomes your current workbook. You can also use shortcut to open New Workbook (blank) using Ctrl + N and to save the current workbook use Ctrl + S.
Here are all the observational notes using the formula in Excel
Notes :
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