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Default Can Excel ignore a 0 if it starts out that way

Another option, but it'll be text numbers
Either precede the input with an apostrophe (')
or, pre-format the col as text.
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"Cali Tech" wrote:
I am trying to create a spread sheet and need to enter 0023408 and it wants
to put 23408. I need the 00 to be there. How can I turn this feature on or
off.