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How to add period after numbers list in Excel?

Add period after number with formula
Add period after number with Format Cells
Add period after number with Kutools for Excel

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Add period after number with formula

To add period after number, you can use a simple formula.
Select a cell next to the number, and type =A1&"." Into it, and then press Enter key, then drag the autofill handle down to the cells needed this formula.
If you want to add right parentheses to the end of the number cell, use this formula =A1&")".
Add period after number with Format Cells
You also can use Format Cells to format the cell as a custom format.
1. Select the number list, and right click to select Format Cells from context menu. See screenshot:
2. In the Format Cells dialog, under Number tab, click Custom, then type #. Into the Type textbox. See screenshot:
3. Click OK. Now the periods are added after numbers.
Tips:
(1) If you want to add right parentheses to end of number, type this #) into the Type textbox.
(2) If there is only 0 in a cell, this method will show 0 as . or ).
(3) If there are not only numbers in the cell as below screenshot shown, the above method cannot work correctly.
Add period after number with Kutools for Excel
If you have Kutools for Excel, you can use the Add Text utility to easily add any text in any location of cell.
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After free installing Kutools for Excel, please do as below:
1. Select the numbers, and click Kutools > Text > Add Text. See screenshot:
2. In the Add Text dialog, type period sign into Text box, and check Specify option, then type 1 into the textbox under Specify. See screenshot:
3. Click Ok or Apply. Now the periods add added after number
Tips:
(1) This method can’t add period sign to cells which only contain one character of number, such as 1, 2, etc.
(2) To add right parenthesis after numbers, please type ) into Text box of above dialog.
(3) With Add Text utility, you also can add period before every number of a string. See screenshot:
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