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Delete number of ending characters...
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This utility removes a given number of characters from the end of the selected cells.The utility works on both cells with numbers and text. Cells with dates will be skipped.
If a cell has a formula or an array formula then it will first be replaces with its calculated value and then the characters will be stripped.
You can for example use it to quickly remove the last four characters from all the selected cells.
Screenshots
Example screenshot: Delete characters from the end
Starting this tool
- Click ASAP Utilities › Text › 20. Delete number of ending characters...
- Specify a Keyboard Shortcut: ASAP Utilities › Favorites & Shortcut keys › Edit your favorite tools and shortcut keys...
Additional keywords for this tool:
Remove, Truncate, String
Remove, Truncate, String
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For over 26 years, ASAP Utilities has helped users worldwide save time and do what Excel alone cannot.