To apply the dollar currency to a value, select the cell, press Ctrl+1 to launch the Format Cells dialog box, and select "Currency" or "Accounting" in the Number tab. Then, choose the dollar symbol ...

This post explains how to insert emojis in Microsoft Excel. If you’re looking to insert emojis in Excel, you’ll probably have a good reason for it. Emojis or similar symbols are sparingly used in ...

Q I’m beginning to handle international business, which means I need to be able to use foreign currency symbols in both Word and Excel. How do I create a shortcut for various symbols? In Excel, it’s a ...

Array constants can only contain text in double quotes, plain numbers (no currency symbols or percent signs), or Boolean ...

Please note: This item is from our archives and was published in 2002. It is provided for historical reference. The content may be out of date and links may no longer function. In the October 2001 ...

Excel won't automatically convert alphanumeric symbols into dates. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Microsoft is shipping a new ...