Excel filters help you find exactly what you want, no matter how big your spreadsheet database is. Here's how to set number, text and data filters.

Excel’s FIND() function parses a substring by finding the position of a specific character or string. This function uses the form. FIND(find_text, text, [start_num]) where find_text is the ...

You can separate numbers from text in Excel, provided you specify what needs to be separated. Open Excel; Open the Excel file that contains the garbled data.

Here's my problem: I have to recieve packages and input things like serial numbers, part numbers, and tracking numbers into various paperwork forms.It is of course, generally preferable to use a ...

Text to numbers Thanks for all the thoughts below. Much appreciated. I found a solution that works for negative and positive numbers, so it can be copied down a column. If the text is in C4, then in ...