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MS Excel 2011 for Mac: Hide Blanks in a Pivot Table

This Excel tutorial explains how to hide empty cells which appear as blanks in a pivot table in Excel 2011 for Mac (with screenshots and step-by-step instructions).

Question: In Microsoft Excel 2011 for Mac, how do I hide empty cells in a pivot table?

Answer: In the pivot table below, we want to hide the Order ID value that is blank.

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Click on the arrow to the right of the Order ID drop down box and un-select the checkbox next to the blank value. Then click on theX in the top left of the Order ID window.

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Now whenever the OrderID is blank, the data will be hidden in the pivot table.

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