Same in new workbook. If I format to h:mm then enter 3.45 it shows as 03/01/1900 10:48:00 -----Original Message----- From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Grugeon Sent: 08 November 2010 10:09 To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [mso] Re: How can I enter Hours and minutes in excel 2007 I have a spreadsheet. I enter 3:45 and have the cell formatted as h:mm. It shows as 3:45 AM If I format it as hh:mm it will show as 3:45, but if I enter 3:45 PM it shows as 15:45. The numeric value in the cell will is 3.75/24 = 0.15625 If I enter =3.75/24 I get 00/01/1900 03:45. How do I lose the date. Is there something wrong with my default workbook? Mike __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 5600 (20101108) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com ************************************************************* You are receiving this mail because you subscribed to mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx or MicrosoftOffice@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To send mail to the group, simply address it to mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To Unsubscribe from this group, visit the group's homepage and use the dropdown menu at the top. This will allow you to unsubscribe your email address or change your email settings to digest or vacation (no mail). //www.freelists.org/webpage/mso To be able to share files with the group, you must join our Yahoo sister group. This group will not allow for posting of emails, but will allow you to join and share problem files, templates, etc.: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/MicrosoftOffice . This group is for FILE SHARING ONLY. If you are using Outlook and you see a lot of unnecessary code in your email messages, read these instructions that explain why and how to fix it: http://personal-computer-tutor.com/abc3/v28/greg28.htm *************************************************************