How to Undo Changes, Setting Cell and Fonts, Text Decoration in Excel

Last updated on Sep 27 2021
Hitesh Doshi

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How to Undo Changes, Setting Cell and Fonts, Text Decoration in Excel

Undo Changes

You can reverse almost every action in Excel by using the Undo command. We can undo changes in following two ways.
• From the Quick access tool-bar » Click Undo.
• Press Control + Z.

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You can reverse the effects of the past 100 actions that you performed by executing Undo more than once. If you click the arrow on the right side of the Undo button, you see a list of the actions that you can reverse. Click an item in that list to undo that action and all the subsequent actions you performed.

Redo Changes

You can again reverse back the action done with undo in Excel by using the Redo command. We can redo changes in following two ways.
• From the Quick access tool-bar » Click Redo.
• Press Control + Y.

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Setting Cell Type in Excel

Formatting Cell

MS Excel Cell can hold different types of data like Numbers, Currency, Dates, etc. You can set the cell type in various ways as shown below −
• Right Click on the cell » Format cells » Number.
• Click on the Ribbon from the ribbon.

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Various Cell Formats

Below are the various cell formats.
General − This is the default cell format of Cell.
Number − This displays cell as number with separator.
Currency − This displays cell as currency i.e. with currency sign.
Accounting − Similar to Currency, used for accounting purpose.
Date − Various date formats are available under this like 17-09-2013, 17th-Sep-2013, etc.
Time − Various Time formats are available under this, like 1.30PM, 13.30, etc.
Percentage − This displays cell as percentage with decimal places like 50.00%.
Fraction − This displays cell as fraction like 1/4, 1/2 etc.
Scientific − This displays cell as exponential like 5.6E+01.
Text − This displays cell as normal text.
Special − Special formats of cell like Zip code, Phone Number.
Custom − You can use custom format by using this.

Setting Fonts in Excel

You can assign any of the fonts that is installed for your printer to cells in a worksheet.

Setting Font from Home

You can set the font of the selected text from Home » Font group » select the font.

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Setting Font from Format Cell Dialogue

• Right click on cell » Format cells » Font Tab
• Press Control + 1 or Shift + Control + F

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Text Decoration in Excel

You can change the text decoration of the cell to change its look and feel.

Text Decoration

Various options are available in Home tab of the ribbon as mentioned below.
Bold − It makes the text in bold by choosing Home » Font Group » Click B or Press Control + B.
Italic − It makes the text italic by choosing Home » Font Group » Click I or Press Control + I.
Underline − It makes the text to be underlined by choosing Home » Font Group » Click U or Press Control + U.
Double Underline − It makes the text highlighted as double underlined by choose Home » Font Group » Click arrow near U » Select Double Underline.

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More Text Decoration Options

There are more options available for text decoration in Formatting cells » Font Tab »Effects cells as mentioned below.
Strike-through − It strikes the text in the center vertically.
Super Script − It makes the content to appear as a super script.
Sub Script − It makes content to appear as a sub script.

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