- Create a blank workbook or worksheet.
- Select the example in the Help topic. Do not select the row or column headers.
Selecting an example from Help
- Press CTRL+C.
- In the worksheet, select cell A1, and press CTRL+V.
- To switch between viewing the results and viewing the formulas that return the results, press CTRL+` (grave accent), or on the Tools menu, point to Formula Auditing, and then click Formula Auditing Mode.
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| A |
B |
| First Name |
Last Name |
| Nancy |
Davolio |
| Andrew |
Fuller |
| Formula |
Description (Result) |
| =A2&" "&B2 |
Combines the names above, separated by a space (Nancy Davolio) |
| =B3&", "&A3 |
Combines the names above, separated by a comma (Fuller, Andrew) |
| =CONCATENATE(A2," ",B2) |
Combines the names above, separated by a space (Nancy Davolio) |
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Note To replace the formula with the results, select the cells, click Copy
, click Paste
, click Paste Options , and then click Values Only.
Function details
CONCATENATE