The FIND function allows you to find a text string within another. It returns the position at which a character or string begins within another text string. The output of the above function will be 5, ...
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You're not using Excel's search properly—and it's costing you time
Searching in Excel becomes far faster when you combine wildcards, filter boxes, advanced "find" settings, and text functions.
Sometimes you need to scan some files for a piece of data like a string, phrase or some number, and one of those files just happens to be an Excel spreadsheet. You could open up the file, launch the ...
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