MicrosoftOfficeExcel is a spreadsheet software written by Microsoft for computers using Windows and AppleMacintosh operating systems. The software's intuitive interface, excellent calculation function and chart tools, coupled with successful marketing, make Excel the most popular personal computer data processing software. 1993, as a component of MicrosoftOffice, after the release of version 5.0, Excel began to become the overlord of spreadsheet software on the applicable operating platform.
Office was originally a promotional name, which appeared in1early 1990s, referring to a collection of software previously sold separately. At that time, the main promotion focus was: buying a collection saved a lot of money than buying it alone. The original versions of Office included Word, Excel and PowerPoint. "Professional Edition" included MicrosoftAccess, before MicrosoftOutlook. With the change of time, Office applications are gradually integrated and enjoy functions such as spelling and grammar checking, OLE data integration and VBA scripting language. Microsoft has extended Office as a development platform, which can download third-party software from specialized stores.
MicrosoftExcel is a spreadsheet program (a software program for calculating figures and budgets). Like MicrosoftWord, it has a dominant market share. At first, it was the dominant competitor of Lotus 1-2-3, but in the end it sold more and faster, so it became the actual standard. Suitable for Windows and Macintosh platforms. Its main competitors are OpenOffice.orgCalc, AppleNumbers and CorelQuattroPro.