Format

The Format menu contains commands for formatting selected cells, objects, and cell contents in your document.

Default Formatting

Removes direct formatting from the selection.

Cells

Allows you to specify a variety of formatting options and to apply attributes to the selected cells.

Row

Sets the row height and hides or shows selected rows.

Column

Sets the column width and hides or shows selected columns.

Sheet

Sets the sheet name and hides or shows selected sheets.

Merge Cells

Combines the selected cells into a single cell or splits merged cells.

Page

Opens a dialog where you can define the appearance of all pages in your document.

Print Ranges

Manages print ranges. Only cells within the print ranges will be printed.

Character

Changes the font and the font formatting for the selected characters.

Paragraph

Modifies the format of the current paragraph, such as indents and alignment.

Change Case

Changes the case of the selected characters, or if the cursor is in a word, changes the case of all of the characters in the word.

Styles and Formatting

Use the Styles and Formatting window to assign styles to objects and text sections. You can update Styles, modify existing Styles or create new Styles.

AutoFormat

Use this command to apply an AutoFormat to a selected sheet area or to define your own AutoFormats.

Conditional Formatting

Choose Conditional Formatting to define format styles depending on certain conditions.

Anchor

Sets the anchoring options for the selected object.

Alignment (Objects)

Aligns selected objects with respect to one another.

Alignment (Text Objects)

Set the alignment options for the current selection.

Arrange

Changes the stacking order of the selected object(s).

Flip

Flips the selected object horizontally, or vertically.

Group

Groups keep together selected objects, so that they can be moved or formatted as a single object.

Graphic

Opens a submenu to edit the properties of the selected object.

Control

Opens a dialog for editing the properties of a selected control.

Form

In this dialog you can specify, among others, the data source and the events for the whole form.

Index

formats, undoing when writing

hyperlinks, deleting

deleting, hyperlinks

cells,resetting formats

CTL,right-to-left sheets

sheets,right-to-left

right-to-left text,spreadsheets

Stylist, see Styles and Formatting window

Styles and Formatting window

formats, Styles and Formatting window

formatting, Styles and Formatting window

paint can for applying styles

aligning, objects

positioning, objects

ordering, objects

aligning, text objects

text objects, alignment

objects, arranging within stacks

arranging, objects

borders, arranging

pictures, arranging within stacks

draw objects, arranging within stacks

controls, arranging within stacks

OLE objects, arranging within stacks

charts, arranging within stacks

layer arrangement

levels, depth stagger

depth stagger

draw objects, flipping

flipping draw objects

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