Inject first name in spreadsheet

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How to inject first name in spreadsheet

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if you have a data set that has a column for folks first name and a column for their last name and you want to put it together in the same cell with just their first name initial a dot a space and then their last name you can do that using the concatenate and the left function iamp;#39;m going to show you how to do that right now so the first thing we do is write equals concatenate because weamp;#39;re going to bring in the contents from two separate cells and bring it into one and thatamp;#39;s what concatenate means in excel language and then this first bit of text that we want to bring in is just the first initial the first name so we do that by using left and weamp;#39;re looking the text that weamp;#39;re using is the first name text and we only want the first letter so we put 1 in there meanwhile if we were to put 2 it would return j i it would produce the first two letters starting from the left but we only want the first one so we put one now to put the dot in the space we

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AutoFill and Flash fill features are very similar but not the same. While the AutoFill feature senses the pattern of data, but it can only repeat a simple pattern. Flash Fill, on the other hand, can sense, repeat, and make adjustments to a pattern based on what the user is attempting to do.
1:44 3:20 And so the formula is just over here the syntax were going to use the left formula. So what we wantMoreAnd so the formula is just over here the syntax were going to use the left formula. So what we want to do is just hit equals. And then type left. And then were going to open a parenthesis.
You can go to Data Flash Fill to run it manually, or press Ctrl+E. To turn Flash Fill on, go to Tools Options Advanced Editing Options check the Automatically Flash Fill box.
Separate name in Excel 2013, 2016 and 2019 with Flash Fill Add a new column next to the column with the original names and type the name part that you want to extract in the first cell (the first name in this example). Start typing the first name in the second cell. All you have to do now is to press the Enter key :)
0:16 9:40 So lets get started on how to use AutoFill in Flash Fill in Microsoft Excel. If you want to followMoreSo lets get started on how to use AutoFill in Flash Fill in Microsoft Excel. If you want to follow along download the worksheet Down Below in the description. And lets get started. Now how autofill
To combine first and last names, use the CONCATENATE function or the ampersand () operator. Important: In Excel 2016, Excel Mobile, and Excel for the web, this function has been replaced with the CONCAT function.
Enter the formula of =RIGHT(A2,LEN(A2)-FIND( ,A2,1)) in another blank cell, Cell C2 in this case. 3. Copy those two formulas down and you will see the full name column is split to the first name and last name columns as shown below.
You can use the ampersand operator () to merge the spreadsheets first and last name listed in column C. To do this, input the provided formula into cell C4 and press the Enter key to apply it.

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