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Use the ampersand & character instead of the CONCATENATE function. The ampersand (&) calculation operator lets you join text items without having to use a function. For example, =A1 & B1 returns the same value as =CONCATENATE(A1,B1).

Concatenate Text Click the Formulas tab. Click theText Function button. Select CONCAT. The concatenate function combines text exactly as it appears in a cell.

Re: CONCAT Function Not Working Make sure that the cell with the formula is not formatted as Text. Make sure that the Show Formulas button in the Formula Auditing group of the Formulas tab of the ribbon is not highlighted.

Re: CONCAT Function Not Working Make sure that the cell with the formula is not formatted as Text. Make sure that the Show Formulas button in the Formula Auditing group of the Formulas tab of the ribbon is not highlighted.

The CONCAT function combines the text from multiple ranges and/or strings, but it doesn't provide delimiter or IgnoreEmpty arguments. CONCAT replaces the CONCATENATE function. However, the CONCATENATE function will stay available for compatibility with earlier versions of Excel.

Reason 1: Concatenate in Excel Not Working If formula Cell Number Format is Text. Sometimes, cell values are not combined even if the formula is written correctly. Most of the time this happens when the formula cell is formatted as Text.

Combine data using the CONCAT function Select the cell where you want to put the combined data. Type =CONCAT(. Select the cell you want to combine first. Use commas to separate the cells you are combining and use quotation marks to add spaces, commas, or other text. Close the formula with a parenthesis and press Enter.