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Remove words from text

Text > Remove words from text

This tool allows you to efficiently remove a specified number of words (text parts) from the beginning or end of a string in selected cells of Excel (Calc), using a set of multiple delimiters simultaneously.

You can use this utility to clean data, remove prefixes/suffixes, or trim long strings to the desired number of elements.


Screenshot

Text > Remove words from text

After applying (e.g., keep only the first word from the end, delimiter - any non-word character):

Text > Remove words from text

Launching this tool

Click YLC Utilities > Text > Remove words from text :

YLC Utilities > Text › Remove words from text
YLC Utilities > Text › Remove words from text

How much time will it save?

By using this tool, you are guaranteed to save time and effort. However, the actual time savings will depend on how often you use Excel (Calc), the volume of data you are working with, and how often you utilize this tool.

Download the extension

You can use the Remove words from text utility by installing the YLC Utilities extension.

After that, this function will be available in all files that are opened in Excel (LibreOffice Calc).


Additional keywords for this tool:
Remove words, cut string, delimiter, text parsing, text processing

The YLC Utilities menu in LO Calc

The YLC Utilities menu in LO Calc

The YLC Utilities menu in Excel

The YLC Utilities menu in Excel