Stop a cell from displaying and printing

You can use a Custom number format to stop a cell or range from displaying and printing.

Select the cell or range

Press Ctrl + 1

Use the 1 on the keyboard not the numeric keypad. In the Number tab click the Custom option (bottom left-hand side)

In the Type box enter

;;;

Click OK

This doesn’t stop the contents of the cell from displaying in the Formula bar.

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