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Get last name from name

In this example, the goal is to extract the last name from names that appear in <first> <middle> <last> format, where the middle name is not always present. The easiest way to do this is with the newer TEXTAFTER function. In older versions of Excel, you can use a significantly...Read more

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TEXT Function

The TEXT function in Excel is a tool for formatting numbers, dates, and times as text. The purpose of the TEXT function is to convert a number to text using a specified format code. TEXT is most often used to control the formatting of a number embedded into a text string. However, TEXT is also a...Read more

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