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I like that Excel puts a negative sign "-" in front of negative numbers but
how do I get the positive sign in front?
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+# ##0;-# ##0


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I like that Excel puts a negative sign "-" in front of negative numbers but
how do I get the positive sign in front?


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To get a positive sign (+) in front of positive numbers, create a custom
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+#,##0;[Red]-#,##0

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I like that Excel puts a negative sign "-" in front of negative numbers but
how do I get the positive sign in front?

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