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to get rid of the first 4 characters in a cell

  1. 10-26-2011, 02:33 AM #1
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    to get rid of the first 4 characters in a cell

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    Say i have a column fill with xxx xxxx or xxx xxxxx. What function i can use to create a new column that can be without the first 4 characters?

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    Re: to get rid of the first 4 characters in a cell

    Try =RIGHT(A1, LEN(A1)-4)
    Never use Merged Cells in Excel
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    Re: to get rid of the first 4 characters in a cell

    Try this:

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