diff --git a/CSV to Excel/Preserve Leading Zeros/.NET/PreserveLeadingZeros/PreserveLeadingZeros.slnx b/CSV to Excel/Preserve Leading Zeros/.NET/PreserveLeadingZeros/PreserveLeadingZeros.slnx
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+<Solution>
+  <Project Path="PreserveLeadingZeros/PreserveLeadingZeros.csproj" />
+</Solution>
diff --git a/CSV to Excel/Preserve Leading Zeros/.NET/PreserveLeadingZeros/PreserveLeadingZeros/Data/Input.csv b/CSV to Excel/Preserve Leading Zeros/.NET/PreserveLeadingZeros/PreserveLeadingZeros/Data/Input.csv
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+"Employee ID","Last Name","Mixed_N_String"
+1,"Davolio","00123"
+2,"Fuller","00123"
+3,"Leverling","00123"
+4,"Peacock","00123"
+5,"Buchanan","abcde"
+6,"Suyama","abcde"
diff --git a/CSV to Excel/Preserve Leading Zeros/.NET/PreserveLeadingZeros/PreserveLeadingZeros/Output/.gitkeep b/CSV to Excel/Preserve Leading Zeros/.NET/PreserveLeadingZeros/PreserveLeadingZeros/Output/.gitkeep
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diff --git a/CSV to Excel/Preserve Leading Zeros/.NET/PreserveLeadingZeros/PreserveLeadingZeros/PreserveLeadingZeros.csproj b/CSV to Excel/Preserve Leading Zeros/.NET/PreserveLeadingZeros/PreserveLeadingZeros/PreserveLeadingZeros.csproj
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+++ b/CSV to Excel/Preserve Leading Zeros/.NET/PreserveLeadingZeros/PreserveLeadingZeros/PreserveLeadingZeros.csproj	
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+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
+    <TargetFramework>net10.0</TargetFramework>
+    <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
+    <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Syncfusion.XlsIO.Net.Core" Version="*" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+	<None Update="Output\*">
+		<CopyToOutputDirectory>Always</CopyToOutputDirectory>
+	</None>
+	<None Update="Data\*">
+		<CopyToOutputDirectory>Always</CopyToOutputDirectory>
+	</None>
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+</Project>
diff --git a/CSV to Excel/Preserve Leading Zeros/.NET/PreserveLeadingZeros/PreserveLeadingZeros/Program.cs b/CSV to Excel/Preserve Leading Zeros/.NET/PreserveLeadingZeros/PreserveLeadingZeros/Program.cs
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+using Syncfusion.XlsIO;
+
+namespace PreserveLeadingZeros
+{
+    class Program
+    {
+        static void Main(string[] args)
+        {
+            using (ExcelEngine excelEngine = new ExcelEngine())
+            {
+                IApplication application = excelEngine.Excel;
+                application.DefaultVersion = ExcelVersion.Xlsx;
+                application.PreserveCSVDataTypes = true;
+
+                //Enable KeepLeadingZeros property 
+                application.KeepLeadingZeros = true;
+
+                IWorkbook workbook = application.Workbooks.Open(Path.GetFullPath(@"Data/Input.csv"), ",");
+                
+                //Save the workbook 
+                workbook.SaveAs(Path.GetFullPath(@"Output/Output.xlsx"));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
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