negative numbers

G

Guest

How do I get a negative number to appear in red with a minus sign instead of
brackets or a minus sign in black?
 
J

JE McGimpsey

If the option doesn't appear in your Format/Cells/Number dialog, one way:

Choose Format/Cells/Number/Custom General;[red]-General;General
 

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