UNICODE

UNICODE(text)

Returns the unicode number for the first character in a text string.

text

The text string you want to use.

REMARKS

* This function is useful when you want to specify characters that are difficult or impossible to type directly.
* You can use the UNICHAR function to return the character with the corresponding UNICODE number.
* You can use the CODE function to return the ANSI/ASCII number for the first character in a text string.
* You can use the CHAR function to return the character with the corresponding ANSI/ASCII character.
* For a list of common codes, refer to the ASCII Characters page.
* The first 128 characters of Unicode are the same as the 128 characters of ASCII.
* The first 255 characters of Unicode are the same as the first 255 characters of ANSI.
* This function was added in Excel 2013.
* For the Microsoft documentation refer to support.microsoft.com

	A
1	=UNICODE("A") = 65
2	=UNICODE("B") = 66
3	=UNICODE("C") = 67
4	=UNICODE("a") = 97
5	=UNICODE("b") = 98
6	=UNICODE("Alphabet") = 65
7	=UNICODE(-1) = 45
8	=UNICODE(UNICHAR(23)) = 23
9	=UNICODE("text") = 116
10	=UNICODE("") = #VALUE!

1 - What is the unicode number for the character "A".
2 - What is the unicode number for the character "B".
3 - What is the unicode number for the character "C".
4 - What is the unicode number for the character "a".
5 - What is the unicode number for the character "b".
6 - What is the unicode number for the character "A".
7 - What is the unicode number for the character "-1".