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cakonopka[_4_]

stars **** in cells
 
Hi there all.

I want to change a cell so that no matter what i enter it comes up wit
stars, as it is a password cell.

cheers

from C

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Chip Pearson

stars **** in cells
 
CK,

I don't believe this is possible.


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Cordially,
Chip Pearson
Microsoft MVP - Excel
Pearson Software Consulting, LLC
www.cpearson.com


"cakonopka " wrote in
message ...
Hi there all.

I want to change a cell so that no matter what i enter it comes

up with
stars, as it is a password cell.

cheers

from CK


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Tom Ogilvy

stars **** in cells
 
You can put in a custom number format like

"*****";"*****";;"******"

but if someone selects the cell, they can see what is there in the formula
bar.

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Regards,
Tom Ogilvy

cakonopka wrote in message
...
Hi there all.

I want to change a cell so that no matter what i enter it comes up with
stars, as it is a password cell.

cheers

from CK


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Message posted from http://www.ExcelForum.com/




Juan Pablo González

stars **** in cells
 
Unless you check the "Hide" box in the cell formatting dialog, and protect
the worksheet, but again, this is not very reliable security !

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Regards,

Juan Pablo González

"Tom Ogilvy" wrote in message
...
You can put in a custom number format like

"*****";"*****";;"******"

but if someone selects the cell, they can see what is there in the formula
bar.

--
Regards,
Tom Ogilvy

cakonopka wrote in message
...
Hi there all.

I want to change a cell so that no matter what i enter it comes up with
stars, as it is a password cell.

cheers

from CK


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Message posted from http://www.ExcelForum.com/







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