The number 3 is chosen for Num_chars because we want to extract the three characters from the far left of the text string in cell A2. When you want to extract a certain number of characters from the ...

Adding a text to a cell in Excel using Formula requires use of ampersand operator, CONCAT function, or the LEFT, RIGHT, and LEN functions.

Formulas are powerful tools for performing calculations and analyzing data in Excel. In this beginner’s guide, you’ll learn how to use formulas and explore some popular built-in functions.

Perhaps Excel will create a built-in function to convert text to sentence case in the future, but until then, a formula will work. If you would like to follow along in building this formula, you can ...

The MID and MIDB functions in Excel return a specific number of characters from a text string starting at the position you specify.

Excel has over 475 formulas in its Functions Library, but we've selected the most popular, from date and time functions to mathematics and simple data manipulation.