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Convert lowercase to uppercase in Word, Excel

If you need to convert a paragraph of text from lowercase to uppercase. Instead of having to delete and press Caps Lock or hold Shift to re-enter the text, you also have different ways to convert lowercase to uppercase quickly. Here are instructions

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When you have finished editing the text and content, in the process of editing Word and Excel, you need to convert a piece of text from lowercase to uppercase. Instead of having to delete and press Caps Lock or hold Shift to re-enter the text, you also have different ways to convert lowercase to uppercase quickly. Below is a detailed guide on how to convert lowercase to uppercase in Word, Excel, please refer.

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Turn lowercase to uppercase in Word

Method 1: Move directly on Word with the available functions

Step 1 : Highlight the text you want to capitalize.

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Step 2 : Select the Home tab -> Aa icon -> U PPERCASE (or you press Ctrl + Shift + A) to change to uppercase. Here you can also convert the selected text into different types:

  1. Sentence case : capitalize the first letter of each sentence.
  2. lowercase : lowercase all letters.
  3. Capitalize Each Word : capitalize the first letter of each word.
  4. tGOOGLE cASE : lowercase the first letter of each word, the following letters of the word capitalize.

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Note: You can also highlight the text to capitalize and press SHIFT + F3 until you get the capital letters as you want.

Your results will be:

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Method 2: Use the Unikey software          

Step 1 : Highlight the text you want to convert to uppercase and right-click and select Copy .

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Step 2 : Right-click the Unikey icon under the system tray -> Tools . [CS + F6] or you press Ctrl + Shift + F6 to open the Unikey Toolkit dialog box .

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Step 3 : Here you customize as follows:

  1. In the charset, choose Source and Destination as Unicode (1).
  2. In the Selection section , select To uppercase (2).

Then click Transcode (3), a successful message appears, select OK .

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Step 4 : Open Word document again, right-click and select Paste ( Ctrl + V combination ), you will get uppercase text.

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Convert lowercase to uppercase in Excel

Use the UPPER function to convert to uppercase, for example:

= UPPER ('TipsMake.vn') the result will be THUTHUATPHANMEM.VN

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For example, you have the customer information table, you want to convert all the content in the Last Name box to uppercase.

Step 1: Add a temporary column to contain the First Name and the Name you want to convert to uppercase.

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Step 2: You use the function:   = UPPER () to convert text to uppercase.

Also you can use the function = PROPER () to capitalize the first letter of the word, function = LOWER () to convert to lowercase)

In this example, you enter the function = UPPER (A2) in the first cell in the temporary column.

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Step 3 : Place the cursor in the lower right corner of the cell containing the UPPER function , a cursor appears in the + sign and you press and hold the mouse button to drag down the lower cells to copy the formula.

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Your results will be all cells are converted to uppercase, to convert to another style you do the same.

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Hope this article will help you, wish you success!

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