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I am creating an address list in Excel. The field for zipcodes will not
allow me to type in a Zipcode when the first number is a zero. The zero is
erased by Excel when I go to the next address line.
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Prefix it with an apostrophe '

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I am creating an address list in Excel. The field for zipcodes will not
allow me to type in a Zipcode when the first number is a zero. The zero
is
erased by Excel when I go to the next address line.



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