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Format numbers as currency in Excel for the web Select the cells that you want to format and then, in the Number group on the Home tab, click the down arrow in the Number Format box. Choose either Currency or Accounting.

On the Home tab, click the Dialog Box Launcher next to Number. Tip: You can also press Ctrl+1 to open the Format Cells dialog box. In the Format Cells dialog box, in the Category list, click Currency or Accounting. In the Symbol box, click the currency symbol that you want.

You can write the amount in words by writing the number of whole dollars first, followed by the word 'dollars'. Instead of the decimal point, you will write the word 'and,' followed by the number of cents, and the word 'cents'. If you want, you can write out the numbers using words too.

Currency can be expressed in words (particularly when the amount is a round number below the relevant threshold) or via a combination of words and numerals (e.g., 'seven dollars', 'eight pounds', 'nine euros', '6 cents' and '5 pence').

Select the cells or table you want to format. In the Format sidebar, click the Cell tab, then click the Data Format pop-up menu and choose Currency.

When writing about other currencies, the name of the currency should be in lowercase. For US dollars, the symbol '$' is sufficient abbreviation, unless there is a mixture of dollar currencies in the text. For other dollar currencies, '$' should be prefixed with the country abbreviation.

Make sure the appropriate View is selected and then click ?View Settings?: In ?View Settings?, locate the ?Currency Displayed As? option and select the appropriate currency that us relevant to your region: Click Save.

Select the cells that you want to format and then, in the Number group on the Home tab, click the down arrow in the Number Format box. Choose either Currency or Accounting.

Currency Format Shortcut Ctrl+Shift+4 $ is the shortcut to apply the Currency format.

In general texts Write the country symbol ( US ) first, immediately followed by the dollar sign ($) and the dollar figure: US$ 25.99.