Question

"How can you clear only the formatting from a selected cell in a spreadsheet, preserving the content?

Answer 1

To clear formatting from a cell in a spreadsheet while preserving the content, select the cell(s) and choose the relevant formatting category option in the Format Cells dialog box.

Step-by-step explanation:

To clear only the formatting from a selected cell in a spreadsheet, while preserving the content, follow these steps:

1. Select the cell or range of cells you want to clear the formatting from.
2. Right-click on the selected cell(s) and choose 'Format Cells' from the context menu.
3. In the Format Cells dialog box, go to the 'Number' tab (or any other relevant tab for the formatting you want to remove).
4. Click on the 'General' category or any other desired category to remove the specific formatting.
5. Click 'OK' to apply the changes and clear the formatting from the selected cell(s), while preserving the content.