Technical Instructional Pages (TIPs)
for California State University Students, Staff and Faculty

Most Commonly Asked Technology Questions

Showing Formulas in Excel

These instructions apply to Excel 2000, XP, 2002, and 2003

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Go to the Tools menu and choose Options.
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2. Click on the View tab.

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3. In the Windows options section of the dialog box, click in the box next to Formulas to put in a check mark.

4. Click OK and all formulas will appear on the worksheet.

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TIPs were created through a TIGERS (Technology Integration Grants for Educational Resource Sharing) grant
from the California State University Center for Distributed Learning (CDL).
Project Lead: Fred Fuld, CSU East Bay Concord Campus
Project Team Member: Marion Smith, CSU Dominguez Hills