Format the cell(s) as text:

format|cells|Number tab|choose text.

roseheart01 wrote:

I am entering a document into excel and there, I believe, an auto format on
that I have to put an apostrophe before putting 07 into a cell. I want the
cell to read 07 not 7, without entering an apostrophe first. What do I have
to do to turn this off?

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Dave Peterson