text: **Try This Yourself:**
  
  *Continue using the previous*
  ***e***
  
  ***e***
  ***m***
  ***a***
  ***S***
  *file with this exercise, or open*
  *the file E705 Ranges_1.xlsx...*
  
  ***l***
  ***i***
  ***F***
  
   Press 
   Move the mouse pointer to the 
  
   + 
   to make 
  cell***A1***the active cell 
  
  column heading for column***B***
  
  *Notice that the mouse pointer*
  *changes to a black arrow*
  *pointing down the column…*
  
   Click once to select the column 
  
  *This time the row headers*
  *change to orange to indicate*
  *that at least one cell (but not*
  *all) in each row is selected…*
  
   Click in cell***D6***and press 
  + 
  
  *This key combination also*
  *selects an entire column…*
  
   Click on the column header for 
   Hold down  column header for column***D***
  
  *This time, columns B, C, and D*
  *are all selected…*
  
   Click in the column header for 
  
  column***A***, then hold down the 
  left mouse button and drag the 
  mouse pointer across the 
  column headings to column***E***