This is an unfortunate problem in MS Excel. I could not find any way around this, except to change the format and use xls. I was supplying data to my desktop application from a csv file that could be edited by anyone. Unfortunately, the leading zero problem stayed despite various things ...
Microsoft Excel, Word, and Internet Explorer have always reopened automatically, but Microsoft Edge and Notepad didn’t. DisablingFast Startupfeature does not change this behavior. Also, theRestore previous folder windows at logonFolder Options setting has nothing to do with this. ...