FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

Detailed explanation-1: -Fill Handle: The fill handle is the small bold square in the bottom right corner of a cell that can be used to copy (fill) data to adjacent cells in the same row or column. When you hover over the fill handle box, the mouse pointer will change to a black plus sign.

Detailed explanation-2: -Copy a cell or range of cells by holding down CTRL while you position the mouse pointer on a cell or cell range border so that it changes to a copy pointer., and then dragging the cell or range of cells to another location. Drag the fill handle. to copy data or to fill adjacent cells with a series of data.

Detailed explanation-3: -When Excel’s mouse pointer is at “General Select” shape as marked in below image, it is ready to select a cell or a range of cells within in Excel worksheet.

Detailed explanation-4: -There are four main types of cursors: text insertion, pointing, selection and busy. Text insertion cursors are used to indicate where text can be inserted. They are usually blinking lines that appear at the beginning or end of a text box.

Detailed explanation-5: -They might be broken or damaged. You may follow these steps to change the mouse pointers to default and check if that makes any difference: Open Control Panel and click on Mouse icon. Click/tap on the Pointers tab and Under Customize, select a pointer you want to change.