TEXTSPLIT function

Category: Text
Introduced: Excel 2024

Summary

Splits text strings by using column and row delimiters

Syntax

TEXTSPLIT(text,col_delimiter,[row_delimiter],[ignore_empty], [match_mode], [pad_with]) The TEXTSPLIT function syntax has the following arguments:
• text The text you want to split. Required.
• col_delimiter The text that marks the point where to spill the text across columns.
• row_delimiter The text that marks the point where to spill the text down rows. Optional.
• ignore_empty Specify TRUE to ignore consecutive delimiters. Defaults to FALSE, which creates an empty cell. Optional.
• match_mode Specify 1 to perform a case-insensitive match. Defaults to 0, which does a case-sensitive match. Optional.
• pad_with The value with which to pad the result. The default is #N/A.

Example

=TEXTSPLIT(A2, " ")
=TEXTSPLIT(A3, " ")
=TEXTSPLIT(A2,",",";")
=TEXTSPLIT(A2,".")
=TEXTSPLIT(A2,{".","-"})
=TEXTSPLIT(A2,{".","-"},,FALSE)
=TEXTSPLIT(A2,,".")

Microsoft Support Page

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/textsplit-function-b1ca414e-4c21-4ca0-b1b7-bdecace8a6e7

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