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Work with sheets

Adding a new sheet​

To add a new sheet, take the following steps:

  1. Choose a sheet tab by clicking on it

  2. Click the Add sheet button in the bottom toolbar

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Note that a new sheet is added after the currently active sheet.

DHTMLX Spreadsheet bottom toolbar with the Add sheet button and sheet tabs

Removing a sheet​

To remove a sheet from the spreadsheet, right-click the sheet tab and choose Delete.

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Note that a sheet can't be removed if it is the only sheet in the spreadsheet.

DHTMLX Spreadsheet sheet tab context menu with the Delete option highlighted

Changing the active sheet​

To change the currently active sheet, click a different sheet tab.

DHTMLX Spreadsheet sheet tabs at the bottom with the active sheet highlighted

Renaming a sheet​

To rename a sheet, right-click the sheet tab, click Rename, and type the new name.

DHTMLX Spreadsheet sheet tab context menu with the Rename option and a name input

Cross-references between sheets​

You can consolidate data from multiple sheets into one by using cross-referencing.
For that, take the following steps:

1. Type an equal sign (=) into a cell

2. Click the sheet tab you want to cross-reference and select the cell or range of cells

3. Finish typing the formula and press Enter

DHTMLX Spreadsheet cross-reference formula built across multiple sheet tabs