automatic date value

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Jakob Austgulen

When I copy/ paste values from internet, sometimes the value is inserted as
a date value.
Is it possible to turn this off?
 
When I copy/ paste values from internet, sometimes the value is inserted as
a date value.
Is it possible to turn this off?
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Format the cells as Text first.
 
Can you bring the data in as the result of a Web Query?

You can specify in the query to treat numbers as numbers and not as dates.

Under Web Query Options>Disable Date Recognotion.


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP
 
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