In the second wizard check a Delimiters box here I check the Space box as the texts are separated by spaces in cells and then click the Next button.

How to remove the text to column in excel. Select the cells you need to remove texts and keep numbers only then click Kutools Text Remove Characters. The number of characters is given by the LEN function. Select range with cells you want to remove unwanted text and then click Data Text to Columns.

Select the range that you want to remove the certain characters. And no doing it manually is not one of the options I cover here. Then all non-numeric characters texts are removed from selected cells immediately as below screenshot shown.

In order to remove the last character we will be using the LEFT and LEN functions. This can be particularly useful when you get social security numbers data which is in AAA-GG-SSSS format and you want to remove these dashes and just get the number. In the Text to Columns dialog check Delimited option and click Next to go to next step.

Text To Column option in excel is available in the Data menu tab under the Data Tools section which is used for separated text available in a cell or column to the columns by splitting them with different criteria. Using Find and Replace to Remove Text after a Specific Character. In the Format Cells dialogue box make sure the Number tab is selected.

When I did Find Replace I put Find and left Replace blank and that took out both the numbers and the periods. So to be helpful next time EXCEL automatically uses the setup that had been earlier used in the session. Then click Kutools Text Remove by Position.

If you want to remove these dashes in Excel you can use a couple of methods. On the add-ins pane select the source range choose the Remove character sets option and pick either Text characters or Numeric characters in the drop-down list. Removing Text after the nth Instance of a Specific Character.