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How to take out first name in PAGES

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sometimes you get a list of names and theyamp;#39;re not in the order that you want them they might be last name first and then first name last and maybe want to switch that around to do that what you need to do is firstly highlight the column of names then move up to the data Tab and click on text to columns what this does is this splits up the words in there so weamp;#39;ll just leave that as it is Del limited go next and we already have the option clicked here to split them up based on the where the commas are if I take that out you can see that they come back to being together put the comma in they get split up if I wanted to split them even further uh say with these Chinese names where there are three parts I could click on space as well but for now Iamp;#39;ll just split them in half then if I click next and finish theyamp;#39;ve now been split into two columns to get them so that theyamp;#39;re the other way around so that Iamp;#39;ve got Amy atoms in the first um cell I s

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0:40 1:36 And now if I will write any comment. So new name will appear. And you can see now it is shown asMoreAnd now if I will write any comment. So new name will appear. And you can see now it is shown as external examiner so this is how you can change the name in the comment.
Microsoft Word, Excel, or PowerPoint: Open the document, tap Info on the top ribbon, locate Author under Related People, right-click the name, and choose Edit Property.
Set author name and comment color in Pages on Mac Choose Pages Settings (from the Pages menu at the top of your screen). Click General at the top of the settings window. Enter a name in the Author field, then close the settings window.
Heres how to do it: Insert a new column next to the column containing the full names. In the first cell of the first name column, use the formula =LEFT(A2,SEARCH( ,A2)-1) to extract the first name. In the first cell of the last name column, use the formula =RIGHT(A2,LEN(A2)-SEARCH( ,A2)) to extract the last name.
Changing the Author to Another User in Block Editor Click Posts and then All Posts Choose the post you want to change the author of and click Edit Click Document in the right sidebar. Find Author under Status and Visibility Open the dropdown menu to change the author. Click Update to confirm the change.
Assuming the full name is in column A: In cell B1, you can use the formula =LEFT(A1,FIND( ,A1)-1) to extract the first name. In cell C1, you can use the formula =MID(A1,FIND( ,A1)+1,LEN(A1)) to extract the last name.
Method 1: Separate First and Last Name Using Split Text to Columns Feature. In Google Sheets, the Split Text to Columns feature is a convenient way to separate first and last names in a column.
Choose Pages Settings (from the Pages menu at the top of your screen). Click General at the top of the settings window. Enter a name in the Author field, then close the settings window.

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