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Asked: May 11, 20262026-05-11T06:13:28+00:00 2026-05-11T06:13:28+00:00

I have an Excel sheet with first names in Column A and surnames in

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I have an Excel sheet with first names in Column A and surnames in Column B. I want to create a third Column C that contains the first character from the first name and adds it to the surname, creating first initial + surname.

First Name    Last Name    Combined Name John          Smith        jsmith 

How can I do this using Excel?

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  1. 2026-05-11T06:13:28+00:00Added an answer on May 11, 2026 at 6:13 am
    =CONCATENATE(LEFT(A1,1), B1) 

    Assuming A1 holds 1st names; B1 Last names

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