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Meredith
 
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Default Adding "[ ]" to a number

Thank you!

"Nikki" wrote:

try this,

go to format--cell-- custom format-- type "["0"]"

now when you type a number it will add [] around it

"Meredith" wrote:

Is there a way to add brackets, [ ], to a number in excel? This is just for
asthetic purposes (to show that a number is in draft form), not to designate
a negative number. Thank you!