Thank you, Dave, but the problem exists no matter how many or few characters
are in the cell, and for both merged and unmerged cells.

"Dave Peterson" wrote:

> Sometimes, adding alt-enters every 80-100 characters will help.
>
> If the cell is merged, then you may have to adjust the rowheight manually.
>
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> Erik wrote:
> >
> > I've seen other posts on the web with similar problems as mine, but I haven't
> > found a solution:
> >
> > When a cell in Excel is formatted to wrap text, the text does not display.
> > It will print, it shows up on print preview, and it will show up if I edit
> > the cell, but it does not display when I'm simply looking at the spreadsheet.
> > I've checked the font color, alignment, number format, but none of these
> > make a difference.
> >
> > Any ideas? Thank you, Erik
>
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> Dave Peterson
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