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Default How do I format a field in Excel to allow for leading zeros?

Use a number format like 0000, with one zero per digit. For example, a zip
code requires a number format of 00000 or 00000-0000.

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"debbie" wrote in message
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I am creating an Excel Document that has certain values that must have
leading zeros. Does anyone know how to allow leading zeros in Excel?