--Copy a blank cell
--Select the range of numbers (to be converted) in your spreadsheet
--Right clickPasteSpecialSelect Add. and click OK

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Jacob Skaria


"a m spock" wrote:

i have received a spreadsheet with some numbers which seem to be entered as
text. i am not able to convert them back to numbers with =value(text). can
someone please help.