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Jesse

How do I split names from one column to two?
 
I have a column with names such as Ann & Bill Smith, I know that I can select
the column and use the Data/Text to columns with single first /last name but
what if this is the way my names are in the cells?

Bob Phillips

How do I split names from one column to two?
 
Use Data/Text to columns with a delimiter of &

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Bob

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"jesse" wrote in message
...
I have a column with names such as Ann & Bill Smith, I know that I can
select
the column and use the Data/Text to columns with single first /last name
but
what if this is the way my names are in the cells?





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