Task: Download historical stock data for the past three months for Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) and Intel Corp. (INTC).

1. Start Microsoft Excel and create new workbook (click icon on the Excel toolbar).
2. Select item under the BulkQuotesXL menu to create new download project worksheet:

3. Enter MSFT and INTC tickers into Ticker column:

4. Select B2 cell and enter string "=TODAY()-90" to set default-for-all-tickers Start Date to date 90 days ago:

5. Select C2 cell and enter string "=TODAY()" to set default-for-all-tickers End Date to Today's Date:

6. Leave default-for-all-tickers Periodicity as daily; Data Direction as FTB (From Top to Bottom); Data Location as AUTO (spreadsheet names will be generated automatically); Data Beginning as A1 (upper-left cell of downloaded data); Data Source as Yahoo; Data Fields as DTOHLCVP:

7. Select item under the BulkQuotesXL menu to start download process.

Task Results

• Two worksheets will be created named INTC and MSFT.

• Historical data will be downloaded for past three months.

• Resulting status message will be written to K column for each ticker.