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How do I get rid of squares substituting as spaces in excel?
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Use the formula CLEAN as in =Clean(A2)
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Do you want to get rid of the squares and leave a space where a square was?

BTW..........the squares are linefeeds.

EditReplace

What: CTRL + j

With: <space

Replace all.

To just get rid of the squares see John's relpy.


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How do I get rid of squares substituting as spaces in excel?


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