How to show or insert division symbol in cell in Excel?
In Excel, the division symbol displays as forward slash (/) in the calculating formulas. If you want to use division symbol as text and show as ÷ in cells as below screenshot, how can you do? Some methods in this article will do you a favor of inserting division symbol as ÷ in cells.
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Show or insert division symbol by shortcut key
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You can insert a division symbol by shortcut key in Excel.
Select a cell you will insert division symbol, hold the Alt key, type 0247 and then release the Alt key. Then you can see the ÷ symbol is showing in the selected cell.
Note: The number 0247 you typed must in the numeric keypad.
Show or insert division symbol by inserting symbol
Besides, you can find and insert the ÷ symbol in the Symbol window. Please do as follows.
1. Select the cell you will insert division symbol, then click Symbol under the Insert tab. See screenshot:
2. In the Symbol window, find the ÷ symbol, and then double click it or click the Insert button to insert it into selected cell.
3. Close the Symbol window.
Save division symbol as auto text entry and easily reuse it in future
If this division symbol is frequently-used in the future, here I recommend you the Auto Text feature of Kutools for Excel. With this utility, you can save the division symbol as an auto text entry, and reuse it in future with just one click. Please do as follows.
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1. Click Kutools > Insert > AutoText to open the Auto Text Pane in Excel.
2. Select the division symbol, and click the New AutoText button.
3. In the New AutoText dialog box, give a name for the symbol, and then create a new group to save it.
Now the division symbol has been saved as an AutoText entry. You can insert it to any sheet cell by just click it in the AutoText pane. See screenshot:
Tip.If you want to have a free trial of this utility, please go to download the software freely first, and then go to apply the operation according above steps.
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How to show or insert division symbol in cell in Excel?
In Excel, the division symbol displays as forward slash (/) in the calculating formulas. If you want to use division symbol as text and show as ÷ in cells as below screenshot, how can you do? Some methods in this article will do you a favor of inserting division symbol as ÷ in cells.
Save division symbol as auto text entry and easily reuse it in future
- Reuse Anything: Add the most used or complex formulas, charts and anything else to your favorites, and quickly reuse them in the future.
- More than 20 text features: Extract Number from Text String; Extract or Remove Part of Texts; Convert Numbers and Currencies to English Words.
- Merge Tools: Multiple Workbooks and Sheets into One; Merge Multiple Cells/Rows/Columns Without Losing Data; Merge Duplicate Rows and Sum.
- Split Tools: Split Data into Multiple Sheets Based on Value; One Workbook to Multiple Excel, PDF or CSV Files; One Column to Multiple Columns.
- Paste Skipping Hidden/Filtered Rows; Count And Sum by Background Color; Send Personalized Emails to Multiple Recipients in Bulk.
- Super Filter: Create advanced filter schemes and apply to any sheets; Sort by week, day, frequency and more; Filter by bold, formulas, comment...
- More than 300 powerful features; Works with Office 2007-2019 and 365; Supports all languages; Easy deploying in your enterprise or organization.
Show or insert division symbol by shortcut key
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Save 50% of your time, and reduce thousands of mouse clicks for you every day!
You can insert a division symbol by shortcut key in Excel.
Select a cell you will insert division symbol, hold the Alt key, type 0247 and then release the Alt key. Then you can see the ÷ symbol is showing in the selected cell.
Note: The number 0247 you typed must in the numeric keypad.
Show or insert division symbol by inserting symbol
Besides, you can find and insert the ÷ symbol in the Symbol window. Please do as follows.
1. Select the cell you will insert division symbol, then click Symbol under the Insert tab. See screenshot:
2. In the Symbol window, find the ÷ symbol, and then double click it or click the Insert button to insert it into selected cell.
3. Close the Symbol window.
Save division symbol as auto text entry and easily reuse it in future
If this division symbol is frequently-used in the future, here I recommend you the Auto Text feature of Kutools for Excel. With this utility, you can save the division symbol as an auto text entry, and reuse it in future with just one click. Please do as follows.
| Kutools for Excel: with more than 300 handy Excel add-ins, free to try with no limitation in 60 days. |
1. Click Kutools > Insert > AutoText to open the Auto Text Pane in Excel.
2. Select the division symbol, and click the New AutoText button.
3. In the New AutoText dialog box, give a name for the symbol, and then create a new group to save it.
Now the division symbol has been saved as an AutoText entry. You can insert it to any sheet cell by just click it in the AutoText pane. See screenshot:
Tip.If you want to have a free trial of this utility, please go to download the software freely first, and then go to apply the operation according above steps.
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Demo: Save division symbol as auto text entry with Kutools for Excel
Kutools for Excel includes more than 300 handy Excel tools. Free to try with no limitation in 60 days. Download the free trial now!
The Best Office Productivity Tools
Kutools for Excel Solves Most of Your Problems, and Increases Your Productivity by 80%
- Reuse: Quickly insert complex formulas, charts and anything that you have used before; Encrypt Cells with password; Create Mailing List and send emails...
- Super Formula Bar (easily edit multiple lines of text and formula); Reading Layout (easily read and edit large numbers of cells); Paste to Filtered Range...
- Merge Cells/Rows/Columns without losing Data; Split Cells Content; Combine Duplicate Rows/Columns... Prevent Duplicate Cells; Compare Ranges...
- Select Duplicate or Unique Rows; Select Blank Rows (all cells are empty); Super Find and Fuzzy Find in Many Workbooks; Random Select...
- Exact Copy Multiple Cells without changing formula reference; Auto Create References to Multiple Sheets; Insert Bullets, Check Boxes and more...
- Extract Text, Add Text, Remove by Position, Remove Space; Create and Print Paging Subtotals; Convert Between Cells Content and Comments...
- Super Filter (save and apply filter schemes to other sheets); Advanced Sort by month/week/day, frequency and more; Special Filter by bold, italic...
- Combine Workbooks and WorkSheets; Merge Tables based on key columns; Split Data into Multiple Sheets; Batch Convert xls, xlsx and PDF...
- More than 300 powerful features. Supports Office/Excel 2007-2019 and 365. Supports all languages. Easy deploying in your enterprise or organization. Full features 30-day free trial. 60-day money back guarantee.
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- Enable tabbed editing and reading in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Access, Visio and Project.
- Open and create multiple documents in new tabs of the same window, rather than in new windows.
- Increases your productivity by 50%, and reduces hundreds of mouse clicks for you every day!