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Excel Custom Number Formats

In this webinar recording we examine Custom Number Formats which hide away at the bottom of the Number Format tab. These custom made formats offer some useful techniques.

They can
  • display negatives in red and with brackets
  • format mobile phone numbers correctly
  • display numbers and text together and still perform calculations
  • hide zeroes
  • display rounded numbers to thousands and millions
  • display the day of the week
  • create customised dates
  • be saved and be available in new sheets and files using a Template
  • be saved as a Style
See examples and demonstrations of many different custom number formats and learn how to create your own.

As always I will share a few other tips.

Level: Intermediate
Duration: 1 hour
Price: Free

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Excel Custom Number Formats

Learn a few formatting tricks to help you display numbers exactly as you want.

Contents

Course materials

The session materials
  • a pdf manual which you can print out and make notes in
  • Excel file to work through during the session
  • the completed file to review if you need to
Custom Number Formats.pdf
Custom Number Formats.xlsx
Custom Number Formats completed.xlsx

Course Video recording

Custom Number Formats.mp4