How To Remove Spaces After Text In Excel?

Use the TRIM function: `=TRIM(A1)`

Copy the formula down for the rest of the cells

Copy the results

Paste Special as Values to replace the original text

Use Find and Replace to remove extra spaces if needed

Select the range

Press Ctrl+H

Find what: two spaces

Replace with: one space

Click Replace All

Use CLEAN if non-printing characters are also present: `=CLEAN(A1)`

Combine CLEAN and TRIM: `=TRIM(CLEAN(A1))`

Use Flash Fill if the pattern is simple

Use Power Query to trim text in bulk

Use VBA if you need to remove trailing spaces from many cells automatically

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