You can use a link =sheet1!a2 or a worksheet_change event

if target.column<2 then exit sub
target.offset(0,4).value=target

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Don Guillett
SalesAid Software

"Saxman" wrote in message
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If I type for example, '5/2' in a cell formatted as text, how can I
simultaneously make a duplicate of this data in another cell?

TIA