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Default Typing HTE automatically changes to THE and I don't want to

HTE is an acronym I use frequently and it won't let me put it in a call
without converting it to the article "THE"
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Default Typing HTE automatically changes to THE and I don't want to

Excel is trying to "correct" your spelling. To fix this:

Tools Options Spelling Autocorrect and remove the correction.
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HTE is an acronym I use frequently and it won't let me put it in a call
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What version of Excel are you using?

It's an AutoCorrect rule that's causing this. You'd have to go into
AutoCorrect and delete that rule.

In Excel 2002:

ToolsAutoCorrect Options
Replace: hte
DeleteOK

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