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Default How do I prevent Excel from changing numbers into dates?

Format the cell or cells as text
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"Slacker" wrote:

When I type in a number (5-10) for example, it either changes it to a date or
takes of the 0. I want it to show up the exact same way I type it. How can I
do that?