Numbers that are stored as text in Excel can cause unexpected results. You need to convert numbers stored as text to numbers. Here's how!

Excel's Convert Text to Columns Wizard works only on one column at a time. If the data is in the first column, for example, click on the letter "A" above the column to select the entire column.

To open Text to columns easily, press the shortcut keys ALT+A+E. How to convert Text to Columns in Excel Follow the steps below to convert text to columns in Excel: Launch Excel.

Excel filters help you find exactly what you want, no matter how big your spreadsheet database is. Here's how to set number, text and data filters.