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philip369
Dec 05, 2019Copper Contributor
Impossible to sum numbers in Excel
I hope someone can help with this because I am pulling my hair out. When I try to sum numbers in a column, at the bottom of the page it gives me a count and not a sum. When I try to Autosum, it g...
davidmgahan
Oct 09, 2024Copper Contributor
SUCCESS!!!!
Thank you for your help and thank you to everyone who replied.
Now to make some notes for the future!! 🙂
Thank you for your help and thank you to everyone who replied.
Now to make some notes for the future!! 🙂
davidelkinsrice
Oct 09, 2024Copper Contributor
davidmgahan , thank you for information on how to get around this nonsense. It would be nice if MS could make Excel add text fields that are numbers, it would exclude commas, pounds, lira, dollars, maybe get rid of all non numeric characters (except the period) and just add them together. It shouldn't be that difficult. I'm sure we're not the only ones this has tripped up and wasted countless hours. Again thank you for your help.