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*Click on the Formulas tab, select the Insert Function button and search for 'Trim'
 
*Click on the Formulas tab, select the Insert Function button and search for 'Trim'
 
*Click on the cell containing the text you want to trim and Click OK
 
*Click on the cell containing the text you want to trim and Click OK
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*If you wish to utilize the newly trimmed text be sure to Copy and Paste the VALUES (not the Function) into a new Column
 
*If you wish to utilize the newly trimmed text be sure to Copy and Paste the VALUES (not the Function) into a new Column
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Latest revision as of 15:29, 30 April 2018

  • Create a new Column to place the trimmed values
  • Click on the Formulas tab, select the Insert Function button and search for 'Trim'
  • Click on the cell containing the text you want to trim and Click OK

Trim Function.JPG

  • If you wish to utilize the newly trimmed text be sure to Copy and Paste the VALUES (not the Function) into a new Column


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