MS Excel : Copy with the OFFICE CLIPBOARD
With Office 2007, you can place content in a
storage area called clipboard and paste the
Content in Excel or another Office application. Cut
and the copied content remains in the Clipboard until
Close all Office applications. Office clipboard can
Store up to 24 cut or copied items. All items in
the clipboard is available to paste it into a new
location in Excel or in another Office document.
The Clipboard is not visible until you access it. In
Excel, access the Clipboard by clicking on the launcher
in the Clipboard group on the Home tab. You can use
the Clipboard to store a range of cells. The office
The clipboard sticks the entire range, including all
values, but the formulas in the cells are not included
when you hit
After pasting an item from the Clipboard, Excel
provides the menu of the Paste Options icon. You can use
the menu to choose if you want to use the
source format or destination format in
The pasted data.
1 Click and drag to select the cells
do you want to copy
2 Click the Start tab.
3 Click on the Copy button.
Excel places a copy of the cells
you selected in the office
Clipboard.
4 Click on the Initiator in the
Clipboard group
The Clipboard Task Pane appears.
5 Click on the destination
cell.
6 Click on the item that
I want to paste
The content is pasted into the new
Location.
In the Paste Options icon menu, choose
yes keep the format of the
copied item or change it to match the
Formatting the new location. the
the default is to match the format of
new location. Press Esc to accept the
default and delete the menu.
Did you know
To copy a range of cells within or between worksheets,click and drag to select a series of cells and then
click on the Copy button on the Home tab in the
Clipboard group To paste the range, navigate to
worksheet to which you want to copy the range,
click on the cell where you want the range to start,
and click Paste on the Home tab on the Clipboard
group.
Did you know
To prevent the Clipboard Task Panel from occurring unexpectedlythat appears while copying, open the panel,
click on the Options button in the lower left corner and select
Pick up without displaying the Office clipboard.