Every time i put a number with period it becomes a date and time

Select Format-Cells and determine the formatting of the cells in which you
are entering your numbers. It will probably say Date, "x/x/xxxx". Just
change the formatting to whatever you need, such as "General."

"excelSOS" <excelSOS@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Hi,, please help me,, everytime i put a number with a period ,, for
> example
> 1,23 excel changes it to 1/23/2006 14:03am,,, I am going crazy because i
> need to do some work and its imposible to work like this... Rgds

Hello,, It doesnt workk,, I am going crazy.. I did what you wrote but it
doesnt work.. Please help me out!!

Rgds

"Richard O. Neville" wrote:

> Select Format-Cells and determine the formatting of the cells in which you
> are entering your numbers. It will probably say Date, "x/x/xxxx". Just
> change the formatting to whatever you need, such as "General."
>
> "excelSOS" <excelSOS@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:9568698D-9B90-4778-992D-FC5F60C46BB5@microsoft.com...
> > Hi,, please help me,, everytime i put a number with a period ,, for
> > example
> > 1,23 excel changes it to 1/23/2006 14:03am,,, I am going crazy because i
> > need to do some work and its imposible to work like this... Rgds
>
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