Split text in excel using formula
- split a cell vertically in excel
- split a cell horizontally in excel
- divide a cell horizontally in excel
- can i split a cell vertically in excel
Split excel cell into two rows
Split excel cell into two columns...
You can use the following formula in Excel to split a cell vertically into multiple cells:
=TEXTSPLIT(A2,, ", ")This particular formula splits the values in cell A2 vertically into multiple cells, using a comma as the delimiter to determine where to split the values.
The following example shows how to use this formula in practice.
Example: How to Split a Cell Vertically in Excel
Suppose we have the following list of basketball team names in cell A2 in Excel:
Suppose we would like to split the team names in this cell vertically into multiple cells.
We can type the following formula into cell C2 to do so:
=TEXTSPLIT(A2,, ", ")The following screenshot shows how to use this formula in practice:
Column C now contains each of the individual team names from cell A2 split into multiple cells vertically.
How This Formula Works
The TEXTSPLIT function in Excel uses the following syntax:
TEXTSPLIT(text, col_delimiter, row_delimiter, …)
where:
- text_col: The text you want to split
- col_delimiter: The delimiter to split text across columns
-
- how do you split a cell vertically in excel
- can you split a cell horizontally in excel