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About
RIGHT function in Excel returns the given number of characters from the right side of a text string.
Function Type
Text
Purpose
Extract characters from the right side of a string.
Return value
Extracted characters.
Syntax
=RIGHT(text, [num_chars])
Arguments
text – data from which characters are to be extracted.
num_chars – number of characters to be extracted. default value is 1.
Example
Notes
Number formatting is not a part of the text data. So, RIGHT function will ignore $, % or any other characters displayed in cells using Number formatting in Excel.
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