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How can I format cells to display negative percentages in red font?
Negative numbers can be displayed in red. Can this be done also for
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The quickest way would be conditional formatting:)


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Try typing this into the Format, Cells, Custom box: 0.00%;[Red]-0.00%
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How can I format cells to display negative percentages in red font?
Negative numbers can be displayed in red. Can this be done also for
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Worked very well.
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Try typing this into the Format, Cells, Custom box: 0.00%;[Red]-0.00%
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How can I format cells to display negative percentages in red font?
Negative numbers can be displayed in red. Can this be done also for
percentages

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