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Default block of cells appear as single cell

How to select a block of cells and make appear as a single cell ? ( but is
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Default block of cells appear as single cell

=A1 & " " & B1.....

Or turn off gridlines and apply a border to your selection.


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Default block of cells appear as single cell

For what purpose?

One method.............

Select a range of cells A1:D10

Color background to white, put a border around that block.

Give the range a name.

Pick the rangename from Namebox.


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How to select a block of cells and make appear as a single cell ? ( but is
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