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    Canadian Postal Code format

    I am using Excel 2013
    How do I format Canadian Postal Codes as the data is entered in a cell?
    Canadian postal code format is as follows:
    Uppercase (A-Z, number(1-9), Uppercase(A-Z) space Number, Letter, Number
    e.g. M5M 1G6

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    Re: Canadian Postal Code format

    Are you trying to have the cell populate M5M 1G6 without having to type the space?

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    Re: Canadian Postal Code format

    Yes
    The letters may also be typed in lowercase and converted to uppercase by Excel 2013

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    Re: Canadian Postal Code format

    For example ..
    If you enter m5m1g6 in A1
    try this formula to make it perfect..
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    You can also try worksheet change event to do this automatically..
    If Column A is where you wanna put the rough postal code then try..
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    Re: Canadian Postal Code format

    Thanks, I will try that.

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