Click cell A1
Type My Home Budget
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Excel displays the text you typed in the
Excel also displays three buttons:
Click the Enter button
Since the text is wider then cell A1, Excel allows the text to spill over into the next cell. If you typed in cell B1, Excel would hide the overflow from cell A1, but this text would still be stored in cell A1.
Note that Excel removes the
from the formula bar, and the current cell still remains active.