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Mike H Mike H is offline
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Hi,

text in a1

First part
=LEFT(A1,FIND(",",A1,1)-1)

Second part
=TRIM(MID(A1,FIND(",",A1,1)+1,LEN(A1)))

Mike

"Help with Cell question" wrote:

how do i separate a single cell name "Doe, John" into two separate cells?