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Excel Leading Zeros
How can I customize a cell that will allow me to enter 2 leading zeros?
I.E. I am trying to Format the cell to have a total of 9 digits. The first 3 MUST be 100 and the rest of the 6, I just type in. However I MUST be able to enter the number starting with 2 zeros. HELP! |
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Excel Leading Zeros
Right click on a cell and choose Format Cells
Then in the category select Text This will allow zero's "Brandy" wrote: How can I customize a cell that will allow me to enter 2 leading zeros? I.E. I am trying to Format the cell to have a total of 9 digits. The first 3 MUST be 100 and the rest of the 6, I just type in. However I MUST be able to enter the number starting with 2 zeros. HELP! |
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Format Cells, Custom and in the type box enter:
10000#### HTH "Brandy" wrote: How can I customize a cell that will allow me to enter 2 leading zeros? I.E. I am trying to Format the cell to have a total of 9 digits. The first 3 MUST be 100 and the rest of the 6, I just type in. However I MUST be able to enter the number starting with 2 zeros. HELP! |
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Thanks so much! That worked!
"Jim May" wrote: Format Cells, Custom and in the type box enter: 10000#### HTH "Brandy" wrote: How can I customize a cell that will allow me to enter 2 leading zeros? I.E. I am trying to Format the cell to have a total of 9 digits. The first 3 MUST be 100 and the rest of the 6, I just type in. However I MUST be able to enter the number starting with 2 zeros. HELP! |
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