Fix ZIP codes that lost their zero

Excel drops the leading zero from ZIP codes like 02134. Put it back in column E.

Changes data. A backup copy and an undo point are turned on.

What it does, step by step

  1. Pad E2:E1000 to 5 characters

Use it in MacroRoni: open the Starter gallery, search for "Fix ZIP codes that lost their zero", check the steps, and adjust the sheet and ranges to fit your workbook. Preview the result before you run it.

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