A cell can hold up to 32,767 characters, of which 1024 will be visible in the cell and all visible on the Formula Bar.
Increase the width of the column.Format cell allignment for word wrap.
text in a cell
You can delete text in an Excel cell by pressing Backspace or highlighting the text and pressing Delete.
#name?
Format the cell as text. You also can input a formula: =text(A1) Remark: if the content is in cell A1.
If it is a number that is in the cell that is not wide enough, Excel will fill the cell with # symbols. If it is text in the cell, either the text will only show what can fit in it if the next cell has something in it, or it will spill out across the neighbouring cells if they are empty, though the text will not actually be in those neighbouring cells.
In effect a cell in Excel is a box where either text, number or formula can be placed.
A single box in which you can enter text or data or formulas
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Select cell formatting and change to text. After than, Excel will treat the numbers in a cell the same as any other text characters. Also, you will not be able to use that cell in a formula, because the formula will not recognize the characters as numbers.
A cell is a rectangle that can hold a number, text, formula etc.