You can make excel to format numbers the way you want using “format cell.

Select the cell with number you want to format and presst ctrl+1 or

right mouse click then choose format cells

Go to Number tab in the dialog box.

Select “custom” category and enter format as 000000 00000 (6 zeros followed by a space and then five more zeros)

Click ok to set the format to display locker number as you need it to be.

Some examples

• For a social security number (SSN) format, enter 000-00-0000

• For phone number format, enter 000-000-0000

• For phone number with 1 digit country code format, enter (+0) 000 000 0000,

• For 2 digit country codes you can try (+00) 000 000 0000.