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Default How can I automate the process of copying the first letter of a ce

Assuming names in A2 down
In B2: =LEFT(TRIM(A2))
Copy down
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"Steve" wrote:
So I have my students first names in column A and I want to show their first
name initial in colum B. And I need to do it for 180 students
Cheers
Steve