Excel 2019 Bible

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Chapter 25: Importing and Cleaning Data


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  1. Choose Data ➪ Get & Transform Data ➪ Get Data ➪ Legacy Wizards ➪ From Text
    (Legacy). The Import Text File dialog box appears.

  2. Navigate to the folder that contains the text file.

  3. Select the file from the list and then click the Import button. The Text Import
    Wizard appears, as shown in Figure 25.5.


FIGURE 25.5
Step 1 of the Text Import Wizard


  1. Select Delimited and make sure that the My Data Has Headers check box is
    unchecked. Click Next to go to step 2.

  2. Choose Comma as the delimiter (see Figure 25.6).

  3. Click the Finish button. The Import Data dialog box appears, as shown in
    F i g u r e 25.7.

  4. In the Import Data dialog box, specify the location for the imported data. It
    can be a cell in an existing worksheet or a new worksheet.

  5. Click OK, and Excel imports the data (see Figure 25.8).

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