TRIM function in Excel
TRIM removes extra spaces.
Syntax
=TRIM(text)
| Argument | Required? | What it is |
|---|---|---|
| text | Required | The text or cell to work with. |
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- LEFTReturns characters from the start of the text.
- RIGHTReturns characters from the end of the text.
- MIDReturns characters from the middle of the text.
- FINDCase-sensitive position of text within text.
- SEARCHCase-insensitive position of text; supports wildcards.
- CONCATJoins text from cells and ranges.
- CONCATENATEJoins text items (legacy).