Not all keyboards are the same, for most people it is Ctrl + `
which is hold Ctrl key and press accent grave OR
Ctrl + whatever key is to the left of the number row.
See this thread for a macro alternative that you can assign your
own shortcut key
http://groups.google.co.uk/groups?threadm=01bd1e07$d260b740$0e8582c3@ber
as an alternative to the Ctrl+` (toggle) or the
Tools --> Options --> View --> (check or uncheck) formula view
What language are you using (i.e. Dutch) and what version of Excel
and is there any key to the left of the number row.
That is all for the toggling into and out of formula view in Excel, there are
also macros to list on another sheet the location of a cell (.address), the value (.value),
the displayed value (.text), for format (.numberformat) and the value of the cells in column A and
of ROW 1 as a reference. Take a look at for starters
http://j-walk.com/ss/excel/tips/tip37.htm..