I have formatted a column of cells to Number – General, yet when I enter a number, 6-9240, Excel keeps automatically changing the format of the cell to Date. How can I get Excel to stop overriding my format?

​I have formatted a column of cells to Number – General, yet when I enter a number, 6-9240, Excel keeps automatically changing the format of the cell to Date. How can I get Excel to stop overriding my format?  Read More

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