What is Microsoft Excel?
Microsoft Excel is an advanced spreadsheeting software application developed by the Microsoft Corporation in the United States of America. The first version of the application was originally written for the Apple Macintosh in 1985 but the first PC version wasn’t released until 1987. There are many versions of Microsoft Excel available for the Windows Operating system such as Excel 4.0, 5.0, 95, 2000, XP and 2003. There are also versions available for other operating systems such as the Macintosh operating system and OS2. Late in 1999 Microsoft released its next version of Microsoft Excel as part of the Office 2000 Suite. In 2002, a new generation version was released called Microsoft Excel XP (also known as Microsoft Excel 2002). Microsoft Excel XP was the first truly Internet enabled application and was specifically designed to work on the Microsoft Windows XP platform and included voice recording functionality. Finally Microsoft has released its next generation Office Software applic