If negative brackets are not available in the
Format>Cells>Number>Number>Negative Numbers dialog.
This is a function of your Regional Settings in Windows OS.
Start>Settings>Control Panel>Regional and Language Settings>Regional
Options>Customize>Currency>Negative Currency Format. Click on drop-down
arrow
and select the ($1.1)
Note: this is under the "Currency" tab in Regional Options. Changing under
the "Numbers" tab only does not do the trick.
Apply and OK>Apply your way out.
Gord Dibben Excel MVP
