5. Organize an Address Book Wrap-Up

Spreadsheets make it easier to collect, organize, store, and sort data.

The spreadsheet you created in this lesson allows you to organize and update addresses and other important contact information neatly and efficiently, making it easier to contact the people that matter to you.

In this lesson, you: Created and named a new spreadsheet, Created headings for each of your contact detail categories, Formatted your spreadsheet by bolding column headings, freezing the column heading row, and wrapping text, Entered contact details for each person, Reorganized data alphabetically by last name, And searched for specific information using the find tool.

Organizing contact information for people is a skill that is useful in many areas of life.

Whether you manage employees at work, members of the PTA, or volunteers for a local community service group, using a spreadsheet will help you organize and update contact details much more efficiently.