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  Website: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/convert-numbers-stored-as-text-to-numbers-40105f2a-fe79-4477-a171-c5bad0f0a885 Convert to Numbers Numbers that are stored as text can cause unexpected results, like an uncalculated formula showing instead of a result. This is important especially when I use a vlookup or xlookup to find a certain invoice number and produce a certain result, but the formula does not work because the invoice number on the generated report is stored as a text. Website:  https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/format-a-date-the-way-you-want-8e10019e-d5d8-47a1-ba95-db95123d273e#:~:text=But%20you%20can%20change%20the,2013%2C%20pick%20Long%20Date%20instead. Format a date that you want I usually use the short date option Website:  https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/use-the-format-painter-4bb415a9-d4e4-42b7-b579-170adc594e40#:~:text=Use%20Format%20Painter%20to%20quickly,copying%20and%20pasting%20for%20formatting. Format Painter Use Fo...