Hướng dẫn excel remove html tags

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This wikiHow will teach you how to remove HTML tags in Excel on your Windows or Mac computer by using the Find and Replace tool. You need to repeat this process to remove each different HTML tag including open and closing brackets and style tags.

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    Open your project in Excel. You can either open the program within Excel by clicking File > Open, or you can right-click the file in your file explorer.

    • This will work for Excel for Office 365, Excel for Office 365 for Mac, Excel for the web, Excel 2019, Excel 2016, Excel 2019 for Mac, Excel 2013, Excel 2010, Excel 2007, Excel 2016 for Mac, and Excel Starter 2010.

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    Press Ctrl+H. This keyboard shortcut will open the Find and Replace tool on both Mac and Windows, but it's also located in the Home tab, in the Editing group.[1]

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    Type one of the HTML tags you want to delete into the "Find what" field. Remember to include the brackets <> that surround your HTML code.

    • For example, if you want to delete all of the tags, you'd enter .
    • If you don't want to search for each HTML tag individually, you can use a wildcard (an asterisk) to automatically delete everything surrounded by < > brackets. You should only do this if you don't have any other types of tags surrounded by these brackets that you want to keep. To do this, enter <*> into the "Find What" field.

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    Leave the "Replace with" field blank. This tells the program to look for those HTML tags you've entered and replace them with blank space.

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    Click Replace All. All HTML tags that match your search will be deleted.[2]

    • If you entered <*> into the "Find What" field, every HTML tag will be deleted and you won't have to repeat this for other codes.
    • If you entered a specific tag instead of the asterisk variation, you can delete additional tags the same way. Enter the next tag you want to strip from the file, and then click "Replace All" to delete it throughout the document. [3]

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1. Open your project in Excel.
2. Navigate to the cell with the HTML tags you want to delete.
3. Press Ctrl + H .
4. Type the HTML tags in the cells that you want to delete in the "Find what" field.
5. Leave the "Replace with" field blank.
6. Click Replace All.

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This wikiHow will teach you how to remove HTML tags in Excel on your Windows or Mac computer by using the Find and Replace tool. You need to repeat this process to remove each different HTML tag including open and closing brackets and style tags.

Steps Download Article

  1. 1

    Open your project in Excel. You can either open the program within Excel by clicking File > Open, or you can right-click the file in your file explorer.

    • This will work for Excel for Office 365, Excel for Office 365 for Mac, Excel for the web, Excel 2019, Excel 2016, Excel 2019 for Mac, Excel 2013, Excel 2010, Excel 2007, Excel 2016 for Mac, and Excel Starter 2010.
  2. 2

    Press Ctrl+H. This keyboard shortcut will open the Find and Replace tool on both Mac and Windows, but it's also located in the Home tab, in the Editing group.[1]

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  3. 3

    Type one of the HTML tags you want to delete into the "Find what" field. Remember to include the brackets <> that surround your HTML code.

    • For example, if you want to delete all of the tags, you'd enter .
    • If you don't want to search for each HTML tag individually, you can use a wildcard (an asterisk) to automatically delete everything surrounded by < > brackets. You should only do this if you don't have any other types of tags surrounded by these brackets that you want to keep. To do this, enter <*> into the "Find What" field.
  4. 4

    Leave the "Replace with" field blank. This tells the program to look for those HTML tags you've entered and replace them with blank space.

  5. 5

    Click Replace All. All HTML tags that match your search will be deleted.[2]

    • If you entered <*> into the "Find What" field, every HTML tag will be deleted and you won't have to repeat this for other codes.
    • If you entered a specific tag instead of the asterisk variation, you can delete additional tags the same way. Enter the next tag you want to strip from the file, and then click "Replace All" to delete it throughout the document. [3]
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1. Open your project in Excel.
2. Navigate to the cell with the HTML tags you want to delete.
3. Press Ctrl + H .
4. Type the HTML tags in the cells that you want to delete in the "Find what" field.
5. Leave the "Replace with" field blank.
6. Click Replace All.

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If you have a worksheet contains text strings which are surrounded with the HTML tags, now, you want to remove all of the HTML tags from the strings to make the cells clearly and more readable as following screenshots shown. This article, I will introduce some methods to deal with this task in Excel.

Remove all HTML tags from text string with Find and Replace command

Remove all HTML tags from text string with VBA code


Remove all HTML tags from text string with Find and Replace command

In fact, the Find and Replace function in Excel may solve this problem, please do as follows:

1. Select the cells that you want to remove the HTML tags.

2. Hold Ctrl + H keys to open the Find and Replace dialog box, in the dialog, in the Find what text box, type <*>, and leave the Replace with text box blank, see screenshot:

3. Then click Replace All button, all the HTML tags are removed at once.


Remove all HTML tags from text string with VBA code

The following VBA code can help you to remove the HTML tags from a selection, please do as follows:

1. Hold down the Alt + F11 keys in Excel, and it opens the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications window.

2. Click Insert > Module, and paste the following VBA code in the Module Window.

VBA code: remove all HTML tags from text string

Sub RemoveTags()
'updateby Extendoffice
    Dim xRg As Range
    Dim xCell As Range
    Dim xAddress As String
    On Error Resume Next
    xAddress = Application.ActiveWindow.RangeSelection.Address
    Set xRg = Application.InputBox("please select data range", "Kutools for Excel", xAddress, , , , , 8)
    Set xRg = Application.Intersect(xRg, xRg.Worksheet.UsedRange)
    If xRg Is Nothing Then Exit Sub
    xRg.NumberFormat = "@"
    With CreateObject("vbscript.regexp")
        .Pattern = "\<.*?\>"
        .Global = True
        For Each xCell In xRg
            xCell.Value = .Replace(xCell.Value, "")
        Next
    End With
End Sub

3. Then press F5 key to run this code, in the popped out dialog, please select the cells that you want to remove the HTML tags, see screenshot:

4. And then click OK, all the HTML tags have been removed from the selection at once.

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