"Brian" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> in column F and about 700+ cells down, are times that where entered like
> this...
> 010754. But the times were meant to be entered as such... 01:07:54. The
> colons are missing. Is there a quick and easy way to somehow enter the
> colons in all the times, without having to do it manually for each time?


=TIME(LEFT(F1,LEN(F1)-4),MID(F1,LEN(F1-3),2),RIGHT(F1,2))

This could be simplified slightly if the number in column F has preserved
its leading zero, but the formula above copes with cases where it hasn't.
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David Biddulph
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