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Default I need to extract the first 3 digits from a cell (ex: AAG12345)?

=LEFT(A1,3)
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David Biddulph

"Rob" wrote in message
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I have 26,000 cells that I need to extract just the first 3 digits of the
cell. For example, the cell reads AAG122345 and I need a new cell that
only
reads "AAG". How can I do this?