Fix numbers stored as text
Turn numbers typed as text back into real numbers so totals and sorting work.
Changes data. A backup copy and an undo point are turned on.
What it does, step by step
- Turn text into numbers in B2:Z1000
- Show them as 1,234
- Auto-fit the columns
Use it in MacroRoni: open the Starter gallery, search for "Fix numbers stored as text", check the steps, and adjust the sheet and ranges to fit your workbook. Preview the result before you run it.
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