Use the Select Picture button to select the desired image.Ĭlick the OK buttons in each window to insert your image into the note. Navigate to the Picture tab in the Fill Effects window. In the Format Comment Dialog, navigate to the Colors and Lines tab and then click Fill Effects on the Color drop-down list. The secret data can then be extracted at its destination later. In the context of computer science, the medium is an ordinary file, usually an image. The text you selected is no longer visible as if you’d deleted it. The word steganography comes from the New Latin steganographia, which combines the Greek words stegans, meaning covered or concealed, and -graphia meaning writing. Turn on the Hidden option and then click the OK button. Once the note is visible, right-click on its border and select the Format Comment option. Select the text you want to hide, switch to the Home tab on the Ribbon, and then click the arrow at the bottom right of the Font group. This option is under the Comments section in older Excel versions. You need to configure your note to make it visible by selecting Show All Notes (Show All Comments) command from Review > Notes in the Ribbon. However, you can't do this in hover mode. To insert a picture into a note, you first need to select the note. You can find the related settings in Excel Options:įile > Options > Advanced > Display > For cells with comments, show If you do not see any notes or comments in the worksheet, check out the options in case they are hidden.
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In this guide, we are going to be looking at "legacy comments" and show you how to insert a picture into a note in Excel.Īdd a note if you haven't already done so. The comments feature in 365 refers to a threaded layout that allow users to have discussion in a particular cell.
"Traditional comments" were renamed to Notes in Excel 365.