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Old May 6th, 2010, 09:35 PM posted to microsoft.public.excel.newusers
Debby
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Default formula showing in cell rather than answer for formula

The formula showing in the cell rather than answer for formula.
I use Excel 2003.
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Old May 7th, 2010, 12:05 AM posted to microsoft.public.excel.newusers
Gord Dibben
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Default formula showing in cell rather than answer for formula

Just one of many formulas is showing?

Re-format the cell from Text to General then F2 and Enter.

All formulas are showing?

Hit CTRL + `(backquote above Tab key to toggle out of formula view.


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Thu, 6 May 2010 13:35:01 -0700, Debby
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The formula showing in the cell rather than answer for formula.
I use Excel 2003.


 




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