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Use a Change event to take what is in the cell and insert the colon for you

 
Private Sub Worksheet_Change(ByVal Target As Range)
    Dim ThisColumn As Integer
    Dim UserInput As String, NewInput As String
    ThisColumn = Target.Column
    If ThisColumn < 3 Then
        UserInput = Target.Value
        If UserInput > 1 Then
            NewInput = Left(UserInput, Len(UserInput) - 2) & ":" & _
            Right(UserInput, 2)
            Application.EnableEvents = False
            Target = NewInput
            Application.EnableEvents = True
        End If
    End If
End Sub








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