Specific steps to hide formulas or functions in Excel tables

Troubled by the exposure of formulas or functions in Excel tables? Do you want to protect your sensitive data or prevent others from modifying your calculations? PHP editor Zimo specially brings you a detailed guide to solve this problem. This article will guide you step by step on how to easily hide formulas or functions in Excel to ensure the security of your data and the integrity of your calculation results. Read on to learn how to achieve this and avoid formulas or functions from being accidentally deleted or modified.

Open an existing Excel table. We can see that by default, all formulas or functions are fully displayed. How to hide them?

Click the red circle in the picture to select the entire worksheet, then right-click the mouse on the selected area and select [Format Cells...],

Click the [Protect] tab, uncheck [Lock] and [Hide] in the red circle in the picture, click the [OK] button,

and then select the ones that need to be hidden In the formula or function area, right-click the mouse and select [Format Cells...].

Here check both [Lock] and [Hide], as shown in the figure, and click the [OK] button.

The worksheet can now be protected. Click [Tools]--[Protect]--[Protect Worksheet...].

In the pop-up window, we enter the password, click the [OK] button, then enter the password just now to confirm, click the [OK] button to complete the worksheet Protected.

Now when we click on the cell containing the formula or function, the formula or function is no longer displayed.

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