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A workbook is a file that contains one or more worksheets, to help you organize your data. In Microsoft Excel, you can create a workbook from a blank workbook or a template.
Create a workbook
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Open Excel.
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Select Blank workbook.
Or, press Ctrl+N.
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Start typing.
Create a workbook from a template
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Select File > New.
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Double-click a template.
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Click and start typing.