Fix Trailing Minus Sign: e.g., Convert 50- to -50ASAP Utilities › Numbers & Dates › 7. Fix Trailing Minus Sign: e.g., Convert 50- to -50This tool fixes numbers with the minus sign at the end and moves it to the front so Excel recognizes them as negative numbers. For example, it converts "250-" into "-250", making the value usable in calculations and formulas. This is particularly useful when handling imported data from accounting or financial systems that format negative numbers with a minus sign at the end. This tool is a quicker and easier alternative to using Excel's "Text to Columns" feature with the "Trailing minus for negative numbers" option under advanced settings. Screenshots![]() ![]() Practical tricks on how this can help youPractical 'real world' examples on our blog that show you how this tool can help you in Excel. Enjoy!Starting this tool
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