Adding a text to a cell in Excel using Formula requires use of ampersand operator, CONCAT function, or the LEFT, RIGHT, and LEN functions.

As you can see in the screenshot below, the formula works without these spaces. You can access an Excel workbook and accompanying video below for combining a formula and text in the same cell.

Getting Started with the Advanced Formula Environment To start using AFE, you’ll need to install it via the Excel Labs add-in. Once installed, you can access the tool from the Home tab in Excel.

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