Featured Formulas

Cell contains number

In this example, the goal is to test the passwords in column B to see if they contain a number. This is a surprisingly tricky problem because Excel doesn't have a function that will let you test for a number inside a text string directly. Note this is different from checking if a cell value...Read more

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TRIM Function

The TRIM function strips extra spaces from text, leaving only a single space between words, and removing any leading or trailing space. For example:

=TRIM("   A stitch    in time.   ")  // returns "A stitch in time."

The TRIM function can...Read more

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