Exercise 3: Copying charts, data and results lists

Charts, records, and results lists can be copied and pasted into a document in another application such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, or Notepad.

  1. Copy a chart into a document.

    To copy a chart to the clipboard: in the chart window, right-click the chart and select Copy on the shortcut menu, or press CTRL+C.

    You can then paste the chart image from your clipboard into the document as a device-independent bitmap.

  2. Copy a datasheet into a document.

    To copy a datasheet to the clipboard: display the datasheet and then right-click the datasheet and select Copy on the shortcut menu, or press CTRL+C.

    You can then paste the data from your clipboard into the document.

  3. Copy results into a document.

    To copy results to the clipboard, use SHIFT+click or CTRL+click to highlight the records you want, then right-click and select Copy on the shortcut menu, or press CTRL+C.

    To select all results in the list, right-click and select Select All on the shortcut menu, or press CTRL+A.

    You can then paste the results from your clipboard into the document.

  4. Edit the document you have created.