Enter text, numbers, dates, and times in a spreadsheet

1. In the design window, make sure the spreadsheet is activated. For instructions, see Help for your design program.
2. Click the cell where you want to enter data.
3. Type the data, and then press ENTER or the TAB key.

Notes

• To separate the parts of a date, use a slash or a hyphen; for example, type 9/5/2002 or 5-Sep-2002.

• To enter a time based on the 12-hour clock, type a space and then type AM or PM after the time; for example, type 9:00 PM. Otherwise, the spreadsheet enters the time as AM.

• Precede formulas with an equal (=) sign.

• To enter a hyperlink, type the URL address, beginning with a protocol such as http:// or ftp://, and then press ENTER.

• To enter the same data in several cells, select the cells, type the data, and then press CTRL+ENTER.