How to use Excel RIGHT function
SUMMARY INFO
All the basic information regarding Excel RIGHT function is listed in the table below. (This data is regularly updated from Microsoft and several resources)
| Function: | RIGHT | |
| Function Category: | Text | |
| Description: | Returns the rightmost characters from a text value | |
| Return Value: | One or more characters. | |
| Syntax: | =RIGHT (text, [num_chars]) | |
| Applies to: | Excel 2016, Excel 2013, Excel 2011 for Mac, Excel 2010, Excel 2007, Excel 2003, Excel XP, Excel 2000 | |
| Other languages: | English: RIGHT French: DROITE German: RECHTS Spanish: DERECHA Dutch: RECHTS Italian: DESTRA Russian: ПРАВСИМВ Danish: HØJRE Swedish: HÖGER |
Portuguese (Brazil): DIREITA Polish: PRAWY Finnish: OIKEA Norwegian: HØYRE Portuguese (Portugal): DIREITA Czech: VPRAVO Hungarian: JOBB Turkish: SAĞDAN All Other Languages: RIGHT |
| Related Functions: | LEFT, MID | |
FUNCTION DETAILS
Syntax details with an example regarding the correct usage of function can be seen below.
=RIGHT (text, [num_chars]) |
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| text | The text from which to extract characters on the right. |
| num_chars [optional] | The number of characters to extract, starting on the right. Optional, default = 1. |
VIDEO EXAMPLES
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LINKS AND RESOURCES
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Microsoft Office support page – Excel RIGHT function:
https://support.office.com/en-us/article/RIGHT-RIGHTB-functions-240267ee-9afa-4639-a02b-f19e1786cf2f
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