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Ruth has attended:
Excel Introduction course
Excel Intermediate course

Formatting

some workbooks I receive have extra space bars in some cells and are therefore treated as text. How can I change them so that they are treated as numbers.

RE: formatting

Hi Ruth

Thankyou for attending the course, i hope you really enjoyed it.

The answer to your question is simply to fix, what you will need to do is highlight the cell are you want to change, then go to the format menu and choose cells. From the number tab choose number or general then click OK

This should do the trick

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Excel tip:

Transpose text

You can transpose any range of cells, turning the columns into rows and the rows into columns. Just follow these steps:

Select the range.

Click the Copy button on the Standard toolbar to copy it to the Clipboard.

Select a cell outside of the range you copied.

Select Paste Special from the Edit menu.

In the Paste Special dialog box, click Transpose, then OK.

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