Title: How to remove blank spaces in Excel - leading, trailing, non-breaking
Headings: How to remove spaces in Excel - leading, trailing, non-breaking
How to remove spaces in Excel - leading, trailing, non-breaking
How to remove blank spaces in Excel - leading, trailing, between words
=TRIM (A2)
How to delete line breaks and nonprinting characters
=TRIM (CLEAN (A2))
How to remove non-breaking spaces in Excel
=TRIM (SUBSTITUTE (A2, CHAR (160), " "))
=TRIM (CLEAN ( (SUBSTITUTE (A2,CHAR (160)," "))))
How to delete a specific non-printing character
=TRIM (SUBSTITUTE (SUBSTITUTE (A2, CHAR (127), " "), CHAR (160), " ")))
How to remove all spaces in Excel
=SUBSTITUTE (A2, CHAR (32), "")
=SUBSTITUTE (A2," ","")
How to count spaces in Excel
=LEN (A2)-LEN (SUBSTITUTE (A2," ",""))
=LEN (A2)-LEN (TRIM (A2))
Formula-free way to remove spaces and clean data
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Content: Of course, learning a handful of formulas is a good exercise to sharpen your skills, but it might be time-consuming. Excel users who value their time and appreciate convenience can take advantage of the Text Tools included with our Ultimate Suite for Excel. One of these handy tools allows removing spaces and non-printing characters in a button click. Once installed, Ultimate Suite adds several useful buttons to your Excel ribbon such as Trim Spaces, Remove Characters, Convert Text, Clear Formatting, and a few more. Whenever you want to remove blank spaces in your Excel sheets, perform these 4 quick steps: Select the cells (range, entire column or row) where you want to delete extra spaces. Click the Trim Spaces button on the Ablebits Data tab. Choose one or several options: Remove leading and trailing spaces
Trim extra spaces between words to one
Delete non-breaking spaces ( )
Click the Trim button. Done!