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Get name from email address

In this example, the goal is to extract the name from a list of email addresses. In the current version of Excel, the easiest way to do this is with the TEXTBEFORE function or the TEXTSPLIT function. In older versions of Excel, you can use a formula based on the LEFT and FIND functions. All...Read more

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TEXT Function

The TEXT function returns a number formatted as text, using the number format provided. You can use the TEXT function to embed formatted numbers inside text.

The TEXT function takes two arguments, value and format_text. ...Read more

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