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CONCATENATE (deprecated, use CONCAT)
=CONCATENATE(A1, " ", B1)
Combining multiple text strings into one (deprecated, use CONCAT)
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=LEFT("Hello", 2)
Extracting characters from the start of a text string
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=MID("Hello", 2, 3)
Extracting a substring from the middle of text
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=RIGHT("Hello", 2)
Extracting characters from the end of a text string
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=SUBSTITUTE("Hello World", "World", "Excel")
Replacing specific text with new text in a string
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=TRIM(" Hello World ")
Removing excess spaces from text for clean data
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