If you are trying to import an existing Excel file to your workbook without removing leading zeros, go to the Data tab and click on the Get Data > From File > From Excel Workbook option.

You have a table on paper but need the data listed in Excel? There's a simple trick for importing.

If you come across a table on the web or in another source that you want to import into Excel, there's an import feature that does the work for you.

Other devices may work differently. Excel allows you to import data from an image. It’s not a perfect method — some information may not translate properly — but Excel prompts you to review data that ...