Yes of cours we can split a worksheet Click the split bar located at the right edge of the horizontal scroll bar. Drag to the left until you reach the column at which you want the worksheet window divided. Release the mouse button. Excel splits the window at that column and adds a second horizontal scroll bar to the other part of the worksheet.
You could be referring to the scroll bar controls, that allow you to scroll up and down or left and right. If you have a lot of sheets, you will see arrows that allow you to move from sheet to sheet. In the top left is an arrow head that can be clicked on to select the entire worksheet.
The status bar.
by clicking on sheet 2 in bar at the bottom
As Excel starts you will see the words Microsoft Excel in the title bar. After a few seconds the first worksheet will appear and then in the title bar a hyphen and Book1 will also appear beside Microsoft Excel. So what you will see is this: Microsoft Excel - Book1
Scroll arrow
Formula bar toward the top left of the screen.
Status Bar
scroll arrow.
The Name Box is at the left end of the Formula Bar.
The Main Screen PartsCommon Parts of the Excel ScreenParts of the Microsoft Excel 2003 ScreenRelated Article: Parts of the Excel 2007 ScreenActive CellIn a worksheet, the cell with the black outline. Data is always entered into the active cell.Column LetterColumns run vertically on a worksheet and each one is identified by a letter in the column header.Formula BarLocated above the worksheet, this area displays the contents of the active cell. It can also be used for entering or editing data and formulas.Name BoxLocated next to the formula bar, the Name Box displays the cell reference or the name of the active cell.Row NumberRows run horizontally in an Excel worksheet and are identified by a number in the row header.Sheet TabSwitching between worksheets in a Microsft Excel file is done by clicking on the sheet tab at the bottom of the screen.Parts of the Microsoft Excel 2003 ScreenRelated Article: Parts of the Excel 2007 ScreenActive CellIn a worksheet, the cell with the black outline. Data is always entered into the active cell.Column LetterColumns run vertically on a worksheet and each one is identified by a letter in the column header.Formula BarLocated above the worksheet, this area displays the contents of the active cell. It can also be used for entering or editing data and formulas.Name BoxLocated next to the formula bar, the Name Box displays the cell reference or the name of the active cell.Row NumberRows run horizontally in an Excel worksheet and are identified by a number in the row header.Sheet TabSwitching between worksheets in a Microsft Excel file is done by clicking on the sheet tab at the bottom of the screen.Starting at the top and working down:Title BarMenu BarToolbar(s)Formula barColumn headers (Row headers at the left)WorksheetSheet tabs and horizontal scroll barStatus bar.At the right is the vertical scroll bar.The Main Screen PartsCommon Parts of the Excel ScreenYou can find a detailed tutorial about this at Excel Edvantage website.
The formula bar is located above the worksheet and below the menu bar.