Maybe the OP looked at the Numbers tab, not the Currency tab (under the regional
settings applet).

Gordon wrote:

Gord Dibben wrote:
Valtam

Set Currency for brackets in Regional Settings. Number alone won't
do the trick.


Gord Dibben Excel MVP

Umm the OP said he'd already done that........

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