XL97: How to Change the Font in a Comment

 Last reviewed: February 12, 1998
Article ID: Q166254
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Excel 97 for Windows

SUMMARY

This article explains how to change the font (style, size, and color) for the text of a comment in Microsoft Excel 97.

MORE INFORMATION

To add a comment to the active cell, click Comment on the Insert menu and type your text in the comment.

To Change the Font in a Comment

  1. On the Format menu, click Comment.

  2. Make the desired changes to style, size, or color and click OK.

  3. Enter the text for your comment, then click another cell to deselect the comment.

To Edit a Comment

  1. click the cell that contains the comment to select it.

  2. On the Insert menu, click Edit Comment.

  3. Select the text you want to change.

  4. On the Format menu, click Comment.

  5. Make the desired changes and click OK.

REFERENCES

For more information about formatting comments, click the Index tab in Microsoft Excel 97 Help, and type the following text: 

   comments, formatting
and then double-click the selected text to go to the "Change the appearance or position of a comment" topic. 

Keywords          : kbhowto
Version           : WINDOWS:97
Platform          : WINDOWS

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Last reviewed: February 12, 1998
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