Clearing Cell Contents

You can clear a cell to remove its contents. Clearing a cell does not remove the cell from the worksheet; it just removes from the cell whatever elements you specify: data, comments (also called cell notes), or formatting instructions. When clearing a cell, you must specify whether to remove one, two, or all three of these elements from the selected cell or range.

Clear Cell Contents, Formatting, and Comments

Image Select the cell or range you want to clear.

Image Click the Home tab.

Click the Clear button, and then click any of the ...

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