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splitting cells
I have a list of names in Column A that include both a first name and last
name. No middle initials or suffixes. Is there a way to easily split the first name and last name into 2 columns? Thanks in advance |
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splitting cells
Assuming there's a space between the names,
=LEFT(A1,FIND(" ",A1)) for the first name =RIGHT(A1,LEN(A1)-FIND(" ",A1)) for the surname Regards, Alan. "dleo" wrote in message ... I have a list of names in Column A that include both a first name and last name. No middle initials or suffixes. Is there a way to easily split the first name and last name into 2 columns? Thanks in advance |
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splitting cells
Select your column of data and then on the toolbar select Data - Text to
Columns and follow the steps "dleo" wrote: I have a list of names in Column A that include both a first name and last name. No middle initials or suffixes. Is there a way to easily split the first name and last name into 2 columns? Thanks in advance |
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