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How do you cross out in Google Sheets?

To cross out in Google Sheets, follow these simple steps:

1. Open your spreadsheet in Google Sheets and select the cell in which you want to cross out the text.
2. Click the cell and select the text you want to cross out.
3. Go to the toolbar and select "Format."
4. From the drop-down menu, choose “Strikethrough.”
5. The selected text will be crossed out immediately.

Can I cross out text in Google Sheets from my mobile device?

Yes, you can cross out text in Google Sheets from your mobile device by following these steps:

1. Open the Google Sheets app on your mobile device and access your spreadsheet.
2. Select the cell that contains the text you want to cross out.
3. Tap the text to select it, then tap the “Format” icon at the top of the screen.
4. From the drop-down menu, select “Strikethrough.”
5. The selected text will be automatically crossed out.

Can you change the color of strikethrough text in Google Sheets?

No, it is not currently possible to change the color of strikethrough text in Google Sheets.

Can I cross out only part of the text in Google Sheets?

Yes, you can cross out only part of the text in Google Sheets by following these steps:

1. Select the cell containing the text and double-click to edit it.
2. Select the part of the text you want to cross out and follow the steps mentioned above to cross out the text.
3. Only the selected part will be crossed out, leaving the rest of the text intact.

Can I cross out text in Google Sheets without selecting it first?

No, to strikethrough text in Google Sheets, you need to select the text first before applying strikethrough formatting.

Are there keyboard shortcuts for crossing out text in Google Sheets?

Yes, you can use keyboard shortcuts to cross out text in Google Sheets:

1. Select the text you want to cross out.
2. Press Ctrl + Alt + X (on Windows) or Cmd + Alt + X (on Mac) to apply strikethrough formatting to the selected text.

Can I copy and paste strikethrough text into Google Sheets?

Yes, you can copy and paste strikethrough text into Google Sheets:

1. Select the crossed out text and right-click.
2. Choose “Copy” from the drop-down menu.
3. Go to the cell where you want to paste the strikethrough text and right-click.
4. Choose “Paste” from the drop-down menu.

Can I undo strikethrough text in Google Sheets?

Yes, you can undo strikethrough text in Google Sheets by following these steps:

1. Select the cell that contains the strikethrough text.
2. Go to the toolbar and select "Format."
3. From the drop-down menu, choose “Strikethrough” to remove strikethrough formatting from the text.

Can I cross out text in Google Sheets using formulas?

No, it is not currently possible to cross out text in Google Sheets using formulas. Text strikethrough can only be applied manually through the formatting options.

Until next time, geekplay! And remember, in Google Sheets you cross out with “Alt+Shift+5” and you bold with “Ctrl+B”. See you!

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