How do I merge data in Excel?

Combine text from two or more cells into one cell
  1. Select the cell where you want to put the combined data.
  2. Type = and select the first cell you want to combine.
  3. Type & and use quotation marks with a space enclosed.
  4. Select the next cell you want to combine and press enter. An example formula might be =A2&" "&B2.
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How do I merge data in an Excel spreadsheet?

Combine by position
  1. Open each source sheet and make sure that your data is in the same position on each sheet.
  2. In your destination sheet, click the upper-left cell of the area where you want the consolidated data to appear. ...
  3. On the Data tab, in the Data Tools group, click Consolidate.
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How do I merge data from two Excel files?

How to Share an Excel File for Multiple Users?
  1. Go to Tools > Merge Workbooks.
  2. Select the Excel file you want to merge with your current one. The Workbook selected must be a copy made from the same shared Workbook and must maintain change history for a sufficient amount of time to be able to merge them.
  3. Press "Ok".
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How do I merge two files together?

Select the files to be merged into the current document. Press and hold Ctrl to select more than one document. Documents will be merged in the order in which they appear in the file list. To use a different order, select and insert each file individually in the desired order.
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How do I merge columns in Excel?

To do this, select the cells or columns that you want to merge. In the Ribbon, on the Home tab, click the Merge & Center button (or use the dropdown arrow next to it). For more information on this, read our article on how to merge and unmerge cells in Excel. You can also merge entire Excel sheets and files together.
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How do I merge cells in Excel and keep all data?

How to merge cells in Excel without losing data
  1. Select all the cells you want to combine.
  2. Make the column wide enough to fit the contents of all cells.
  3. On the Home tab, in the Editing group, click Fill > Justify. ...
  4. Click Merge and Center or Merge Cells, depending on whether you want the merged text to be centered or not.
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How do you merge cells but keep all data?

Merge columns of data into one without losing data by CONCATENATE
  1. Select a blank cell, enter the formula =CONCATENATE(A2:C2&","), and then highlight A2:C2&”,” in the formula. ...
  2. Press F9 key to convert the highlight part of the formula to values.
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How do I combine data from multiple rows into one row in Excel?

5 Ways to Convert Multiple Rows to Single row in Excel
  1. Method-1: Using The TRANSPOSE Function.
  2. Method-2: Using Power Query.
  3. Method-3: Using The TEXTJOIN Function.
  4. Method-4: Using The Ampersand Sign.
  5. Method-5: Using The CONCATENATE Function.
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How do I combine multiple text files into one Excel spreadsheet?

Usually what I do is open the first text file up in Excel using the "Open With" right-click option, then "Save As" a CSV with a new name, then individually open each file and copy/paste the rows with content one after another into the first one. The result is a CSV with all the rows filled out and one header row.
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How do I merge two csv files in Excel?

To combine multiple csv files into one Excel workbook, these are the steps you need to follow:
  1. Put all your CSV files into one folder. ...
  2. On the Data tab, in the Get & Transform Data group, click Get Data > From File > From Folder.
  3. Browse for the folder into which you've put the csv files and click Open.
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What is the easiest way to combine a similar files that are all located in the same folder?

Use the Combine Files command
  1. Select Data > Get Data > From File > From Folder. ...
  2. Locate the folder containing the files you want to combine, and then select Open.
  3. A list of all the files in the folder and subfolders appears in the <Folder path> dialog box. ...
  4. Select Transform Data at the bottom.
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