MIDB

The MIDB function in Google Sheets is a handy tool for extracting a section of a string starting from a specific character and up to a specified number of bytes. Whether you need to extract a portion of a text string or manipulate text data, the MIDB function can assist you. Explore our comprehensive guide to learn how to use this function effectively.

Function Syntax and Parameters

Syntax: MIDB(string)

Parameters:

• string: The text string from which you want to extract a section.

Step-by-Step Tutorial

1. Extracting a section from a string:
   • Example: =MIDB("Hello World", 7)
   • Result: "World"

Use Cases and Scenarios

1. Data Manipulation: Extract a specific portion of a text string.
2. Language Localization: Extract a section of text containing localized content.
3. Character Encoding: Analyze and manipulate text data encoded in various formats.

Related Functions

• MID: Similar to MIDB, but operates on the character count instead of bytes.

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