It persists for underline and strikeout, but not overline. If you try to copy HTML and paste into Excel, the formatting persists. The issue you may have is that I don't believe Excel supports it. Then type in F7C4 as the unicode number.Īnother option is to search for a font which has this effect!Īnother option is to use the line tool in insert ribbon and illustrations tab, see Shapes and then lines. Or, if you're showing a maths formula and need the X with the line above, click on Symbol and choose the font MS Reference Sans Serif form within the Symbol dialog.
This step applies to Word for Mac only: On the View menu, click Print Layout. one of these options to add bold, italic, underline, or overline to the text.
In the box called subset, choose Combining Diacritical MarksĬhoose the symbol you want and it will combine! However, this appears to only work character at a time!Īnother option may be using a border and applying it to the top! I need something thats just right, in between the bar and the overline. They're fairly straightforward, and if you've used other word processing. Whilst the caret is to the right of this text go to the Insert ribbon and the last icon should be Symbol. There is a way but this feels like there must be a better way! However, as you've not had an answer, and you do not explain how much text you need to update in this manner, I'll provide it.Įnter some text in a cell, click in the cell and type the letter a.