# Write Cell Value

Writes a value into a specified spreadsheet cell or a range.

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This activity can only be used after the [Open Excel File activity.](https://docs.visualyze.ai/rpa-studio/microsoft-office/excel/open-excel-file)
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### Input

* **Input** : [`ExcelHandle Variable`](https://docs.visualyze.ai/getting-started/rpa-studio/variables#excelhandle) ![](https://1935494318-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-M927xRZSEM57y2sBcm3%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-20e90e25afa096ee0833e242a7763776d12b4591%2Fimage.png?alt=media)\
  A variable name that references the opened excel file handle.
* **Sheet Name** : [`String Argument`](https://docs.visualyze.ai/getting-started/rpa-studio/arguments#string)![](https://1935494318-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-M927xRZSEM57y2sBcm3%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-20e90e25afa096ee0833e242a7763776d12b4591%2Fimage.png?alt=media)\
  The name of the sheet in which the cell data is to be written.
* **Cell** : [`String Argument`](https://docs.visualyze.ai/getting-started/rpa-studio/arguments#types-of-arguments)![](https://1935494318-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-M927xRZSEM57y2sBcm3%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-20e90e25afa096ee0833e242a7763776d12b4591%2Fimage.png?alt=media)\
  The cell name to be written.

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The cell is specified in `A1` format .`A1`will select first cell from first row.
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* **Cell Content** : [`Object Argument`](https://docs.visualyze.ai/getting-started/rpa-studio/arguments#types-of-arguments)![](https://1935494318-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-M927xRZSEM57y2sBcm3%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-20e90e25afa096ee0833e242a7763776d12b4591%2Fimage.png?alt=media)\
  The cell content to be written to the specified cell.
* **Number Format** :

  * The number format of the range in which the data to be written
    * Auto - set number format of the cell as the exact format of the given input.
    * Number - set number format of the cell as the number in which data to be inserted.
    * Date - set number format of the cell as the date in which data to be inserted.
    * Text - set number format of the cell as the text in which data to be inserted.
    * Formula - set number format of the cell as a formula in which data is to be inserted.


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