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Hi. I have a simple "IF" statement in my Excel workbook
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You're either entering it in a cell formatted as Text or you're looking at
the formula layer instead of the value layer. If the former, redefine the
format of the cell as General (or whatever you want) and re-enter the
formula. If the latter, press ctrl/tilde (~)

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Thank you! That fixed it!

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You're either entering it in a cell formatted as Text or you're looking at
the formula layer instead of the value layer. If the former, redefine the
format of the cell as General (or whatever you want) and re-enter the
formula. If the latter, press ctrl/tilde (~)

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Hi. I have a simple "IF" statement in my Excel workbook




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