CONCAT Function in Excel: Syntax, Examples & Practice
Learn the Excel CONCAT function: Joins text strings together. Try focused practice and download a free workbook.
Syntax
=CONCAT(text1, [text2], …)
Check the function documentation for your Excel version and platform. The browser simulator implements selected behavior and does not reproduce every Excel feature.
Worked example
| Row | A: Customer name | B: Code | C: Raw text |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | amit kumar | MH-10245 | Mumbai - Active |
| 3 | Priya Shah | MH-20418 | Pune - Active |
| 4 | Ravi Patil | MH-33021 | Nashik - Closed |
=CONCAT(A2," - ",B2)
Expected result: amit kumar - MH-10245
The original text is shown beside the fields that CONCAT will inspect, clean or transform.
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Questions and answers
How can I practise CONCAT?
Use the focused ten-question CONCAT lab, then download its workbook for ten additional function-specific tasks and an answer key. Core learning works without an account.
Which Excel version supports CONCAT?
Check the function documentation for your Excel version and platform. The browser simulator implements selected behavior and does not reproduce every Excel feature.
Does the browser simulator replace Microsoft Excel?
No. It supports a selected set of formula behavior for practice. Native workbook recalculation, full function compatibility, PivotTables and external data features must be checked in your own Excel installation.
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