Fastest Way to Remove Formatting in Excel

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Stop wasting time and follow this tip! This shows you the fastest and easiest way to remove all formatting from cells in Excel.

This Excel Quickie covers a great tip that removes all formatting from cells without harming or altering the data in the worksheet.

Types of formatting that this tip will remove:

  • conditional formatting
  • text formatting
  • cell formatting
  • number formatting
  • colors, font's, and more

This little tip will save you a lot of time, I guarantee it!

I hope you enjoy this Excel Quickie!

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Excel Version: Excel 2007, Excel 2010, Excel 2013, Excel 2016
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