I've done both suggestions and no success. I am in Australia region. Also how
do I make certain customisations to automically apply to all worksheets I
open by default

"Gord Dibben" wrote:

Re-read my post.

The change in Regional Options is done under "Currency" not "Number".


Gord

On Wed, 1 Jun 2005 17:18:01 -0700, "Negative numbers in brackets" <Negative
numbers in wrote:

I'm sorry guys but I have tried all these options as well as restarting Excel
and the options for negatives in brackets are still not achievable. It
surprises me really that this is not the defualt.

"Cutter" wrote:


Click on FormatCells...Number Tab
Under Category click on Number
Choose your format from the window on the right side


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