How do I stop Excel from replacing "(c)" with copyright symbol?
 

I am typing a phone list in Excel and want to list certain numbers as cell
phone numbers (i.e. as "(c)"). However, Excel keeps changing it to the
copyright symbol. How do I stop that?

How do I stop Excel from replacing "(c)" with copyright symbol?
 

Tools--AutoCorrect options.

Either delete the condition Replace (c) with [copyright symbol] or, else,
deselect the option "Replace text as you type."

Dave
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"Blue" wrote:

I am typing a phone list in Excel and want to list certain numbers as cell
phone numbers (i.e. as "(c)"). However, Excel keeps changing it to the
copyright symbol. How do I stop that?

How do I stop Excel from replacing "(c)" with copyright symbol?
 

ToolsAutoCorrect Options.

Delete the copyright entry.


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Tue, 6 Feb 2007 06:59:00 -0800, Blue wrote:

I am typing a phone list in Excel and want to list certain numbers as cell
phone numbers (i.e. as "(c)"). However, Excel keeps changing it to the
copyright symbol. How do I stop that?