Inputting data is seldom anybody’s favorite chore but controlling the way the cursor moves certainly eases the task. Data entry can be a thankless job and if Excel doesn’t cooperate, it can be a ...

When I was using Excel 2003, I could easily adjust which direction the cursor would move—either to the right or down—after I entered data in a cell. But Office 2007 doesn’t seem to give me a choice.

When editing a formula in a dialog box in Microsoft Excel, you might go to use the Arrow keys to move the blinking cursor to a different position. However, frustratingly and confusingly, doing this ...