Use COUNTA, that counts a on-empty cell.

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HTH

Bob

"Bruce D." wrote in message
...
I am using excel 2007 and I am creating a macro that will count the number
of
account numbers in a column. The problem is that the account numbers are
stored as text not number. This prevents the count() function from
working.
Is there a way to get this accomplished.

Thanks!
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Bruce