REGEX is a smarter version of Excel's FIND function, which works well for basic lookups. However, REGEX handles more complex scenarios. For instance, if you need to pull phone numbers from messy text, ...

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If in the User Accounts section of the Control Panel, one that you can open by typing netplwiz.exe or control userpasswords2 in the Run command (Win+R) box, Users must enter a user name and password ...

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