How do I use CONCATENATE in Excel?
Use CONCATENATE when you want to combine multiple text values. Enter Text 1, Text 2 in that order, then add optional arguments when needed.
Legacy function to concatenate text values.
CONCATENATE(text1, [text2], ...)text1
RequiredEnter a text value (wrap with quotes when needed).
text2
OptionalEnter a text value (wrap with quotes when needed).
Use CONCATENATE to return the result with these settings (Text 1: B2 (cell B2 (Name in column B)), Text 2: C2 (cell C2 (Email in column C))).
| # | AEmployee ID | BName | CEmail | DPayment Amount | EAmount Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | E001 | Taro Tanaka | t.tanaka@example.com | 1200 | 1200 |
| 3 | E002 | Hanako Suzuki | h.suzuki@example.com | 980 | 980 |
| 4 | E003 | Ken Sato | k.sato@example.com | 2450 | 2450 |
| 5 | E004 | Aya Takahashi | a.takahashi@example.com | 3000 | 3000 |
| 6 | |||||
| 7 | |||||
| 8 |
How to Use (Formula)
=CONCATENATE(B2, C2)Result
Taro Tanakat.tanaka@example.com
Use CONCATENATE when you want to combine multiple text values. Enter Text 1, Text 2 in that order, then add optional arguments when needed.
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The main arguments are Text 1, Text 2. Start with the required ones, then add optional arguments if needed.