The purpose of the Convert Text to columns wizard is to separate the content of one excel cell into separate cells. You can set the delimiters that your data contain and set the column data format.

Learn how to import or export data from a Text file to convert a Text (.txt or .csv) file into an Excel (.xlsx) spreadsheet easily using this procedure.

Text to columns Text to columns is another handy function when you have data all crammed into one cell, and you need to split it into separate columns.

Sometimes you need to scan some files for a piece of data like a string, phrase or some number, and one of those files just happens to be an Excel spreadsheet. You could open up the file, launch the ...

Mary Ann Richardson explains that when concatenating date and text cell data in an Excel formula, you need to convert date cells to text to avoid unexpected results.

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