Why is my number stored as text in Excel? Excel doesn’t convert numbers written in text into digits if you import data from another source because of the default setting.

Excel may return a serial number instead of a date; because it is stored thus in the backend. Learn how to convert Serial Number to Date.

Got a problem with an Excel spreadsheet. I have a non-specific data column in an Excel 2007 spreadsheet. The data in one column is zip codes in the form of both zip (5 digit, 00000) and zip+4 (10 ...