Overview: Formatting Text and Cells

When entering values, you need not worry about dollar signs, decimal places, etc. - you can easily change the format of the cells later on.

To format cells:

  1. Select the cells that you want to format.

  2. Go to the Format drop-down menu, and click Cells.

  3. A Format Cells window will appear, where you are given many options in formatting the selected cells. To change the format, click a tab:

  1. When you are finished, click OK.

  2. The formatting will be applied to your selected cell(s).

 

Formatting Cells in Advanced Mode

In Advanced Mode, you can quickly apply various formats to your selected cells without going to the Format menu.

Some formatting icons in Advanced Mode include: