Using Templates in Excel 2010

Using Templates in MS Excel

Template is essentially a model that serves as the basis for something. An Excel template is a workbook that’s used to create other workbooks.

Viewing Available Templates

To view the Excel templates, choose File » New to display the available templates screen in Backstage View. You can select a template stored on your hard drive, or a template from Microsoft Office Onpne. If you choose a template from Microsoft Office Onpne, you must be connected to the Internet to download it. The Office Onpne Templates section contains a number of icons, which represents various categories of templates. Cpck an icon, and you’ll see the available templates. When you select a template thumbnail, you can see a preview in the right panel.

On-pne Templates

These template data is available onpne at the Microsoft server. When you select the template and cpck on it, it will download the template data from Microsoft server and opens it as shown below.