How about when you right-click on a cell and select "Format Cells"?

Maybe you need to reset your worksheet menu bar.

ToolsCustomizeToolbars.

Scroll down to Worksheet Menu bar and "reset"

OR ToolsCustomizeCommands.

Select Format and drag to your menu bar.

Drag the bad item off the tollbar.


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Wed, 1 Nov 2006 10:59:02 -0800, tomKey
wrote:



"tim m" wrote:

'Format'......'Cells'.......'patterns tab'

"tomKey" wrote:

Where do I find /lacate the patterns tab in Excell

When I click on the 'Format' tab these are theoptions it gives

Text box
Row
Colu,mm
Sheet

NO 'Cells' option

Thanks