In this episode of the AppleVis Podcast, Gaurav returns with the second lesson in his series on mastering spreadsheets using Apple’s free app,Numbersfor Mac.
This session dives into working with row and column headers and navigating the formatter pane to make your data more accessible and structured. Gaurav shares practical tips to boost your spreadsheet skills and improve your workflow. Can’t wait for the next lesson on autofill!Key Topics Covered:Row and Column HeadersWhy headers matter for navigation and clarityHow to set headers to make navigating with arrow keys easierExample: Entering “Food” in the row and “February” in the columnFormatter Pane NavigationOpen the formatter with VO + UInteract with it using VO + Shift + Down ArrowBrowse table styles, header/footer settings, and moreTable Editing & CustomizationAdd or remove rows and columnsChange font size and table outlineCustomize grid line visibilityData Entry TipsEdit cell content with Option + EnterFinish editing with Command + EnterTry entering sample data like monthly expenses for practice📝 Takeaways:Setting headers is key for organized, navigable tablesThe formatter pane unlocks a range of powerful customization toolsGet ready to explore autofill features in the next episode!TranscriptDisclaimer: This transcript was generated by AI Note Taker – VoicePen, an AI-powered transcription app. It is not edited or formatted, and it may not accurately capture the speakers’ names, voices, or content.Gaurav:
Hello, everyone, and welcome to the second lesson in this numbers tutorial series. I realized last lesson I did not get into much detail about the row and column headers, and we also did not discuss the formatter pane on the right side. So that's what we're going to discuss today. I have my same spreadsheet open, which we were working on earlier. And I'm going to press VO plus U for umbrella to open the window spots menu. I'm going to press down arrow.VoiceOver:
Scroll area.Gaurav:
This is the formatter pane on the right side of the table. I'm going to hit enter. I'm going to press VO shift down to interact.VoiceOver:
Formatter. Empty scroll area. Empty scroll area.Gaurav:
I'm going to enter here.VoiceOver:
Empty scroll area. Empty formatter. Sheet navigator. Sheet one. Formatter. Empty scroll area. Jump to selection. You are in table formatter. Scroll area.Gaurav:
Okay. Seems to be some error. I'm just going to press V-O plus J for jump to until I get into the formatter.VoiceOver:
In column header cell. In formatter.Gaurav:
In formatter. I'm going to press V-O shift down arrow to interact.VoiceOver:…

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