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hi my name is Justin Conway and today Im going to show you how to remove a word from a cell in Microsoft Excel so lets take the blank sheet that we have here lets say we were to type a phrase in here lets say lets go to the and then we added some random I dont know well pick the word son lets go to the son movies so I dont know that somehow that word ended up scattered in there and we want to remove that obviously you can just go in and select and delete it out but lets say this is a word that maybe recurring throughout your Excel document that doesnt belong there for some reason the word son just keeps popping up in all different places I dont know what kind of data you have but maybe thats the idea thats whats going on Im going to show you how to how to fix that so the quickest way to get rid of that is to use the find/replace function you can hit command F on a Mac or ctrl F on windows thatll bring up the find option you click in here and and write what you would li

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How do I turn off writing in a cell in Excel?

Select the cells you want to lock. On the Home tab, in the Alignment group, click the small arrow to open the Format Cells popup window. On the Protection tab, select the Locked check box, and then click OK to close the popup.

How do I delete words and not cells in Excel?

Press Crtl + H on your keyboard. Alternatively, go to the Editing group under the Home tab, click Find Select and click Replace. In the Find and Replace dialog box, type the character or text you want to remove in the Find what field. Leave the Replace with field blank.

Is there a formula to remove text in Excel?

Substitute function is also a useful technique that helps the excel users in erasing unnecessary text from their data. It is a consists of a formula which removes text from a selected cell.

Can you remove text from an Excel cell and keep numbers?

1. Select the cells you need to remove texts and keep numbers only, then click Kutools Text Remove Characters. 2. In the Remove Characters dialog box, only check the Non-numeric box, and then click the OK button.

How do I delete text but keep formulas in Excel?

Clearing Everything Except Formulas Press F5. Excel displays the Go To dialog box. Click the Special button. Excel displays the Go To Special dialog box. Select the Constants radio button. Make sure that all the check boxes under the Formulas radio button are selected. Click OK. Press the Del key.

How do I trim or remove text in Excel?

On the Formulas tab, click the Text dropdown menu in the Functions group and select TRIM. After the dialog box appears, click on the cell that contains the text you would like to remove spaces from to complete the function. Click OK.

How do I delete text in Excel without deleting cells?

Right click on one of the selected cells and choose Clear Contents. Your formulas remain, but the rest of the cells are cleared.

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