The MID and MIDB functions in Excel return a specific number of characters from a text string starting at the position you specify.

Formulas are powerful tools for performing calculations and analyzing data in Excel. In this beginner’s guide, you’ll learn how to use formulas and explore some popular built-in functions.

How to create a bulleted list using a function in Excel Follow the steps below on how to create a bulleted list using a function in Excel: Launch Microsoft Excel. Enter data or use existing data.

Unfortunately, if you're using Excel 2019 or earlier, you won't be able to create your own functions using the methods described in this guide.