How to Remove Wildcard Characters in Excel Using Find & Replace – Tutorial
Using Find & Replace to delete wildcard characters in Excel can be tricky because of the special uses of these characters.
In this short Excel tutorial, you’ll learn how you can use the Find & Replace feature to find and delete wildcard characters.
TIP: The method we use in this tutorial to find and delete the wildcard characters is the same one that you would use to find and replace them.
Excel has three wildcard characters: the asterisk (*), question mark (?), and tilde (~).
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00:00 Introduction
01:03 How to Use Find and Replace to Delete Asterisk (*) (and other wildcard characters) in Excel
01:21 How to Use Find and Replace to Delete Question Mark (?) in Excel
01:31 How to Use Find and Replace to Delete Tilde (~) in Excel
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