Thanks for the suggestion; but, that didn't work either!!!!

"Meebers" wrote:

How about trying this: select a cell(s) and while your pointer is within
that cell, right mouse click and choose format cells. Any thing after
that??


"fhl" wrote in message
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Gord Dibben

Please see my original question --any ideas about that?? Not sure why
Spiky asked a second question

Thanks

"Gord Dibben" wrote:

Probably means "go to format in the toolbar and click on cells" as in

FormatCells


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 14:33:27 -0700 (PDT), Spiky
wrote:

On Apr 30, 1:43 pm, fhl wrote:
I'm in excel 2000. I have no protection set on the sheet or workbook;
nor
any conditional formatting in the cells. I select a range of cells
that I
want to format, when I go to format in the toolbar and click on cells
nothing
happens. Any ideas on what to look for to allow "format" to be
functional
would be appreciated.

What do you mean by "go to format in the toolbar and click on cells"?