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Default Please Help! Automatically moving decimal points

Thank you so much. You just saved my skin.

"Niek Otten" wrote:

ToolsOptionsEdit tab, Uncheck Fixed decimal

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Kind regards,

Niek Otten
Microsoft MVP - Excel

"Noodles" wrote in message ...
| Its a little embarrassing asking something so seemingly simple but for the
| life of me I can not figure this out. I just installed Excel 2003 on a
| computer and whenever I input a number without specifying a decimal it
| automatically puts on in two spaces to the left. For example if I input 2000
| and hit enter it becomes 20.00. If I input 2 it becomes 0.02. However if I
| make it 2. it stays 2. This is becoming extremely annoying as one small
| mistake on one of these spreadsheets could get me in major trouble with the
| boss. Please help!
|
| Thanks in advance,
|
| Noodles



 
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