I am working on a song list with selection numbers and disc numbers ..When I
enter the selection number or disc number it changes to a DATE!!  How do I
change this.  I'm new to excel
Thanks

Is there a formula for converting centimeters into inches? I am reall
new at excel so I do not know ? Any help would be appreciated. Than
you
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Is there any way (I hope so) to set the maximal size of the formula bar? I
have large formulas and the expanding formula bar is simply hiding half of
my sheet and a lot of cells I need to see.
Please advise (no, writing smaller formulas is not an option :)

I would like to learn how to enter data on excel faster. I have a large
datasheet, my samples are in "rows" while the tests are in "columns". The
samples are arranged in numerical order but when I'm testing them, I group
them into fixed groups of around 90-100 members. The ...

when I try to used format painter it only copies the color of the cell,
However it does not copie the words, how can I do it?

Is there way to join columns so that you can treat them like a group, and
minimize (hide them) or expand them - just like you have the + and -
navigation buttons for the posts in this newsgroup?

I may have done a really stupid thing I have a job interview on
Wednesday where I will need to show that I can use excel. The main
problem with this is that I can't.
If anyone could help me I need to find out how to create an address

Lets say I want a department to all have access to the same macros.  Is
there a way I can make a computer point to a specific personal.xls file
on a network drive so that I can just update that one file and all
users will benefit from the changes made?  Also, I do not want users to

I do construction, and I have all my invoices on my computer in excel. Is
there a way to import the job totals and labor into another worksheet. from
all my invoices I have and will have in the future?

10 aug 06  1459 hrs.
Greetings..
I am new to site..and to the use of Excel. I have recently started
putting information from the "Daily Racing Form" into an Excel

I have a worksheet heading lines, first 7 rows, are fixed, don't move
as you scrol  up and down.  The bottom section, containing detail, of
the worksheet is scrollable.  How do I format detail columns, from 8th
row to the end?

Does anyone know how to set up a formula so that multiple entries bring
up the same color?
Ex:
On a checklist, I want anything that is entered as “Fail-invalid”,

Is there a way to get Excel's "Find" dialog to recognize only strings
at the beginning of a cell?
Say I have a list of names and I want to jump down to "Manning", if I
put "man" in the find dialog, it will first jump me down to "Herman".

Help!
I need to take numbers on one sheet in a workbook and insert them into
another sheet in a slightly different format.  I need help figuring out
a formula to put into the sheet they need to be on in the end, that

Afternoon,
I know some one out there might be able to assist me with my dilemna.
In Sheet1 I have a list of 8 digts id numbers in column A and in sheet2
is where I am doing the lookup from.