Join Dennis Taylor for an in-depth discussion in this video Simplify the use of special characters and symbols, part of Excel Tips Weekly.
- [Instructor] In this worksheet, we're seeing … some special characters and also some symbols. … In column A, rows eight, nine, and 10, … we've got some special characters, … and we can actually insert these by typing. … We also have a symbol, a check mark, down in cell A11. … Also up in cell D1, another symbol which we can insert. … Let's first of all point to cell A8. … It's the copyright symbol. … This entry and the two below it … can be entered with parentheses. … Simply a left paren, the letter C, … right parenthesis, enter, like that, … and we can do this with text too. … Here's the registered symbol. … Maybe I want to put it in Excel this way. … Then I want that R that follows it. … Left parenthesis, R, right parenthesis. … I could put in other text later when I put in a space … or simply enter, and the same thing would happen with TM. … It doesn't have to be uppercase as you type it, … but we can't do quite the same thing … if we want to put in a check mark like we see here …
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