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Default How do I add a carriage return into a cell in Excel?

I have tried the <ALT 0010 but I keep getting 'L' appearing instead of a
'hard carrige return' (which I understand will be invisible).

Please help - it's driving me nuts! (I am using Excel 2003)
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pm, try Alt+enter
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I have tried the <ALT 0010 but I keep getting 'L' appearing instead of a
'hard carrige return' (which I understand will be invisible).

Please help - it's driving me nuts! (I am using Excel 2003)



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Use ALT+ENTER.


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I have tried the <ALT 0010 but I keep getting 'L' appearing
instead of a
'hard carrige return' (which I understand will be invisible).

Please help - it's driving me nuts! (I am using Excel 2003)



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And in a formula:

=a1&char(10)&b1



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I have tried the <ALT 0010 but I keep getting 'L' appearing instead of a
'hard carrige return' (which I understand will be invisible).

Please help - it's driving me nuts! (I am using Excel 2003)


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