XL7: Format Phone Number Does Not Retain Leading Zeros

 Last reviewed: March 27, 1997
Article ID: Q133200
7.00 WINDOWS kbusage

The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Excel for Windows 95, version 7.0

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Excel version 7.0, if you format a phone number that contains leading zeros, the leading zeros will be truncated.

MORE INFORMATION

This behavior is by design in the English (US) version of Microsoft Excel.

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Version : 7.00
Platform : WINDOWS

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Last reviewed: March 27, 1997
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