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Copy data with comma into single column in excel?

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Mar 15, 202642639 views
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How can I copy and paste multiple rows of data that contains a comma, such as into a single column in Excel 2007? The default behavior seems to be to split the data into two columns.

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LastName, FirstName

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Use the text importation wizard instead of pasting the data (Data -> Obtain External Data -> From text) Edit: I found out that, after using the Text to Columns wizard with the comma option enabled, the results persist to copy-paste, as C. Ross point…

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