If you want to display the formula in cells instead of calculated results in an Excel spreadsheet, here is how you can do that. It is possible to show the used or applied formula and hide the actual ...

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Locking is a handy function in Excel that allows users to lock specific or all cells in a worksheet to prevent any intentional or unintentional editing of them. You can easily lock cells in a sheet by ...

Please note: This item is from our archives and was published in 2006. It is provided for historical reference. The content may be out of date and links may no longer function. Is there a way to ...

An Excel formula is any equation entered into a cell on a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet. These formulas are what make Excel so powerful. Any program can generate a table, and if that's all you're using ...

Set a cell to contain a formula (e.g., using the SUM function) and the resulting cell, when you open it in Excel, is blank. However, if you edit the cell (F2) and just hit return, the value appears.