How to Split Full Name into First and Last Name in Excel and Google Sheets

Опубликовано: 18 Декабрь 2024
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***************************************************************************************************** Quickly learn how to extract the FIRST NAME before a SPACE or extract TEXT BEFORE a space, symbol or character in Excel and Google Sheets.

To extract the text BEFORE a space we need to use 2 functions

1 - The LEFT Function    • LEFT function with examples to extrac...  
2 - The FIND Function    • FIND a character or string from anoth...  

With the LEFT function we extract text from a string starting from the beginning of the string. And with the FIND function we can get a number that represents the position of the space.

And later in the video you will get a formula you can save,
So you can use this formula whenever you have to extract text before a space, symbol or character.

Time Stamps
00:00:00 Objective
00:00:51 Example of extracting the FIRST NAME from a cell before a space. Use 2 functions FIND function and LEFT function to extract the first name
00:01:26 Example of extracting the FIRST NAME with the LEFT function ONLY
00:03:30 Use the FIND Function to find the position of the space
00:04:34 Relationship between the result from the FIND function (to find the position of a space) and the number of characters in the text before a space
00:05:26 Use FIND function within the LEFT function as a parameter to calculate the number of characters in the FIRST NAME
00:05:59 FORMULA to extract FIRST NAME before a space. It can be used to extract text before a space, symbol or character.

INDEX function:    • EXTRACT values and arrays from a tabl...  
MATCH function:    • MATCH Function explained with example...  
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FUNCTIONS:    • Playlist  

PROBLEMS:    • Playlist  

ORGANIZE DATE:    • Playlist  

LEFT Function Support Docs: https://support.google.com/docs/answe...

FIND Function Support Docs: https://support.google.com/docs/answe...

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