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Ron Rosenfeld
 
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Default the numbers are always in text and i cant seem to change them???

On Tue, 20 Dec 2005 14:10:02 -0800, "neil"
wrote:

When ever i start excel 2003 and type numbers they come up as text so i can
not use any functions, i have tried formatting the cells to numbers but this
does not work, i have even re-installed office with no luck, can any body
help me


You need to format the cells as Number or General BEFORE you enter the numbers.


--ron