Values
As discussed at the beginning of this chapter, a value is any text, number, date, or time you enter into a cell. Values are constant—they don't change unless you change them.
To enter a value
1. | Activate the cell in which you want to enter the value. |
2. | Type in the value. As you type, the information appears in two places: the active cell and the formula bar, which becomes active (Figure 28).
Figure 28. As data is entered into a cell, it appears in the cell and in the formula bar.
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3. | To complete and accept the entry (Figure 29), press  or ... |
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