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Default How to keep "1:1" as text

In Step 3 of the Text to Columns wizard, in the Data Preview area, click on
the area where it shows 1:1. In Column data format select Text. Then click
Finish.

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Biff
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"LiCal" wrote in message
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I want to split the text between " : "1:1 起初,神創造天地。" into 2
columns (data - text to columns) at the first SPACE

How to format "1:1" to remain as text and not be treated as HH:MM
etc.