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Default How do you limit the number of charactors in a cell?

I have an Excel form that I need to limit the # of charactors in one of the
cells ( a coment) how can I do this?
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Right click cells use format cells and custom to ######## (## how many
characters yo need.

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I have an Excel form that I need to limit the # of charactors in one of the
cells ( a coment) how can I do this?

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Try Data Validation

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