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When I paste a long number, Excel turns it into scientific notation and changes numbers.
Here's an example. I have a long number (it's from a license plate/bar code): 00100018320523710862 Whether I use my bar code software's export-excel function, or PASTE the number directly, here is...
after pasting, click on the column, format cells, fraction and ok. That works for me. Keith Kargl
Select the column or row where you will paste the numbers then make the format TEXT. Paste the number and you will get your desired result.