Reversing Text in Excel

Jasmin Morel
Jasmin Morel
May 20, 2022

 

There's no doubt Excel serves numerous and diversified purposes. Many use it as a tool to manage complex databases including users' inputs. The problem begins when text strings get jumbled and are received in a reversed manner. In this case most users frustratingly hit the Delete button and start all over again.

However, with PowerUps you can easily reverse the jumbled text and once again make sense of your database.

pwrREVERSE – reversing text back to sense

should you find yourself with the need to reverse text in Excel, simply access the 'PowerUps' option from the main tool bar:

 

 

Reversing Text in Excel

 

Then, select the 'PowerUps Functions' option:

 

 

 

Then, select the 'Text Analyzer' option. From this new menu, choose the pwrREVERSE function:

 

 

 

In the newly opened function interface window you can choose the text you want reversed. You can either type in the text yourself, or choose a cell in which there's a text string needed to be reversed:

 

 

 

Now, just kick back and enjoy the result:

 

 

 

And, you're done! Now you can once again make sense of jumbled text even if it's backwards!

Good luck!