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    how to remove extra spaces

    Hi,

    Please let me know how to remove extra space from the text with in a cell.

    I have already used trim function but that is not working.

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    Re: how to remove extra spaces

    There could be other invisible characters but try this formula
    assuming text in cell A1

    =TRIM(SUBSTITUTE(A1,CHAR(160),""))
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