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Microsoft Excel 2003 Cell Formatting
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Modify the ways cells in Microsoft Excel 2003 spreadsheets are displayed, including tips on changing the font and shading cells with patterns.

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#1: Change the Default Font
Change Microsoft Excel 2003's spreadsheet cell default font.
 
#2: Show Negative Dollar Values in Parenthesis
Many businesses want negative dollar amounts shown in parenthesis, not prefixed by minus signs. Perform this tweak with Excel 2003.
 
#3: Display Text Vertically
Make text in your Excel 2003 really stand out - vertically.
 
#4: Stop Hyperlinking Web Address URLs
Prevent Excel 2003 from automatically placing live hyperlinks in a spreadsheet.
 
#5: Shade a Cell with a Pattern
Add visual variety to your Excel 2003 spreadsheets.
 
#6: Shrink Values to Fit in a Cell
Force large values to fit inside a small cell of a Microsoft Excel 2003 spreadsheet.
 
#7: Automatically Convert Keyed Numbers to Currency
Need to enter a huge series of dollar amounts into a Microsoft Excel 2003 spreadsheet? This tweak can save you from typing the periods between dollars and cents.
 
#8: Hide Zeros in your Spreadsheet
Prevent zero values from cluttering up your Excel 2003 spreadsheet.
 

See Also:

Microsoft Excel 2003 Visual Tweaks @
Tweaking the Microsoft Excel 2003 interface, including toggling menu bars, status bars, and tooltips.


 
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