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Default typing #1 becomes #10

When i go to type the number 1 in a spreadsheet it comes up as a ten, or 2
becomes 20!!!
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Default typing #1 becomes #10

Check it's really 10, rather than 1.0

It might be that you've for fixed length digits turned on.

If not - reply and I'll try to help more.

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When i go to type the number 1 in a spreadsheet it comes up as a ten, or 2
becomes 20!!!

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One to check is auto-correct, has it been set to automatically correct 1 to 10

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When i go to type the number 1 in a spreadsheet it comes up as a ten, or 2
becomes 20!!!

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One more to check
Tools|Options|Edit tab|Uncheck fixed decimals



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When i go to type the number 1 in a spreadsheet it comes up as a ten, or 2
becomes 20!!!


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