How to Use LEN in Google Sheets in 2020?

LENReturns the length of a string.

Sample Usage

LEN(A2)

LEN(“lorem ipsum”)

Syntax

LEN(text)

text – The string whose length will be returned.

Notes

LEN counts all characters, even spaces and nonprinting characters. In cases where LEN returns unexpected values, ensure that there are no such characters in text.

See Also

LEFT: Returns a substring from the beginning of a specified string.

RIGHT: Returns a substring from the end of a specified string.

MID: Returns a segment of a string.

Examples