Open an Excel document containing a section with time data written in "hh:mm" format, such as "12:30." Click on an open cell off to the side of the first entry in the existing data.

Step 4: Convert Decimal Hours Worked into Time Format. To convert decimal hours back into a time format, follow these steps: 1. Click on cell D2. 2. Enter the formula “=D2/24” without quotes and press ...

3. Convert Decimal Hours to Text-format Hours and Minutes. By default, Excel will display the result of your calculation in decimal format (e.g., 8.5 hours). To convert this into a more readable text ...

Enter the time as "xx:yy" where "xx" is the number of hours worked, and "yy" is the number of minutes worked. Press Enter and Excel will automatically select cell A2. Enter your next payroll time ...