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FIND Excel function

Finds text with case sensitivity.

Correct sentence to use

Find [search text] inside [text].

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Example formula

=FIND("@",A2)

Returns the starting position of a string.

Syntax

FIND(find_text, within_text, [start_num])

Argument signature: find_text, within_text, [start_num]

Availability note

Commonly available in current Excel; verify platform and locale-specific behaviour.

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