And then it occurs to me that maybe I should have put in expenses there, maybe that's a little clearer. And now I'll type the word overhead and Enter. Now I can finish this by pressing Enter to move downward into the next cell or tab to move rightward. Text entries in Excel are always aligned on the left side of the cell. And nothing wrong with that and perhaps we'll leave it that way. And as soon as we start typing it, we realized it's on the left side of the cell. But starting in cell A2 we're going to be putting in the word sales. So in cell A2, remember we can press down arrow to move around to different cells. We don't care about the number exactly but note the percent changes on the right there. If we drag that black box to the right you'll see what's happening here. We're only going to be using about seven columns or so. In the lower right-hand corner you'll see something called the zoom slider bar. We want to track our sales, expenses and hopefully profit. Imagine that we've started this about six months ago. On this worksheet, we're going to be putting in some data related to a small business. It can be a bit boring, but at the same time we do have to do this from time to time. Data entry is one of the most basic things we do in Excel.
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