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Breaking Up Text Strings
Taking a full name like "Joe Smith"
and getting "Joe" and "Smith" separated
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I received a spreadsheet that has a column of full
names like "Joe Smith." I need to break this name up so that I have
"Joe" and "Smith" in two separate columns. What can I do? |
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There are four functions
in Excel that you can use to accomplish this goal: LEN, FIND, LEFT,
and RIGHT. I'll show you how to do this in the following free video
lesson: |
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Here is a FREE video tutorial that shows you how to set
this sheet up step-by-step:
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By Richard Rost
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