What is Using Excel Text Functions?

Using Excel Text Functions is a powerful feature that allows users to manipulate text in Excel spreadsheets. Whether you need to extract specific characters, convert text to uppercase or lowercase, or combine text from different cells, Excel Text Functions provide a wide range of tools to help you work with text more efficiently.

What are the types of Using Excel Text Functions?

There are several types of Excel Text Functions that cater to different text manipulation needs. Some common types include:

UPPER: Converts text to uppercase
LOWER: Converts text to lowercase
MID: Extracts a specific number of characters from the middle of a text string
CONCATENATE: Combines multiple text strings into one

How to complete Using Excel Text Functions

Completing tasks using Excel Text Functions is surprisingly easy, thanks to the user-friendly interface of Excel. To make the most of Excel Text Functions, follow these simple steps:

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Select the cell where you want to apply the Text Function
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Enter the desired Text Function formula in the formula bar
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Press Enter to see the results instantly

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Text functions (reference) FunctionDescriptionSEARCH, SEARCHB functionsFinds one text value within another (not case-sensitive)SUBSTITUTE functionSubstitutes new text for old text in a text stringT functionConverts its arguments to textTEXT functionFormats a number and converts it to text33 more rows
The most frequently occurring text refers to the maximum number of the repetitiveness of a particular text in a string. You can find it using the INDEX, MODE and MATCH functions. The generic function to find the most frequently occurring text is, =INDEX(range, MODE(MATCH(range, range, 0 ))).
The most frequently used functions in Excel are: AutoSum. IF function. LOOKUP function. VLOOKUP function. HLOOKUP function. MATCH function. CHOOSE function. DATE function.
What are Excel string functions? VALUE function. This function changes text strings and values into numerical values. UPPER function. This function changes all text within a string to the uppercase. UNICODE function. UNICHAR function. TRIM function. TEXTJOIN function. TEXT function. T function.
Select the column, or range where you'll be putting the values, then use CTRL+1 to bring up the Format > Cells dialog and on the Number tab select Text. Now Excel will keep your leading 0's. If you've already entered data and Excel has removed your leading 0's, you can use the TEXT function to add them back.