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Rick Rothstein Rick Rothstein is offline
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Default Copying part of a cell

Try this...

=LEFT(A1,8)

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Rick (MVP - Excel)


"David" wrote in message
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can you copy part of a cell, ie i want to take the first 8 characters of a
cell and copy into another cell
thanks
David