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Asked: June 12, 20262026-06-12T10:39:17+00:00 2026-06-12T10:39:17+00:00

I want to write 2-7 in excel spreadsheet. when I write it, it is

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I want to write 2-7 in excel spreadsheet. when I write it, it is automatically converted in 2/7/2012. Please let me know how can I overcome by this silly problem.

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    2026-06-12T10:39:18+00:00Added an answer on June 12, 2026 at 10:39 am

    Start with a quote:

    '2-7
    

    And it should work. Alternatively you can enter a string:

    ="2-7"
    
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