# Change type of cell? From number to Text

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/change-type-of-cell-from-number-to-text/13557>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Created:** [August 4, 2020, 1:09pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/change-type-of-cell-from-number-to-text/13557 "2020-08-04T13:09:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![Darren\_Murphy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/darren_murphy/32/47326_2.png) [@Darren\_Murphy](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Darren_Murphy)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 4:17pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/change-type-of-cell-from-number-to-text/13557/7 "2023-05-07T16:17:35Z")

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> [@Tranform a text column to a number column](https://community.glideapps.com/t/tranform-a-text-column-to-a-number-column/61448/2):
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> Try using a math column, and multiply it by 1.

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