Cell mode (definition)

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When you select a cell or group of cells, you are in Cell mode. The words Cell Properties appear in the Properties box at the left side of your screen and you can define the properties and formatting that apply to the selected cell(s).

The cell properties are displayed in the properties box on the left side of the Financial Statement Editor window. The cell formatting options are available from the Format menu.

To switch to Cell mode, use any of the following methods:

  • Click inside a cell in the editing worksheet.
  • Highlight a group of cells or columns.
  • Choose Cell mode from the View menu.
  • Click the /_images/acct_pr/csa/cell_mode_button.gif Cell mode button on the toolbar.
  • Press CTRL+L.

Tip: Press CTRL+M or click the /_images/acct_pr/csa/fsr-mode-switch-btn.gif button on the toolbar to quickly switch between Row mode and Cell mode.

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