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# **REGEX functions practice in Google Sheets**

Find, pull out and replace patterns in text with REGEXMATCH, REGEXEXTRACT and REGEXREPLACE.

[**Start the first exercise**](https://practiceexcelonline.com/sheets/practice/regex/regexmatch)

REGEXEXTRACT(REGEXMATCH(REGEXREPLACE(

1. [**1****Test text with REGEXMATCH**In B2, use REGEXMATCH to check whether the note in A2 contains a number. The pattern \\d+ means one or more digits.](https://practiceexcelonline.com/sheets/practice/regex/regexmatch)
2. [**2****Pull out a number with REGEXEXTRACT****Premium**In B2, use REGEXEXTRACT to pull the order number out of the note in A2. Use the pattern \\d+.](https://practiceexcelonline.com/sheets/practice/regex/regexextract-number)
3. [**3****Keep only digits with REGEXREPLACE****Premium**In B2, use REGEXREPLACE to remove everything from A2 that is not a digit. \\D (capital D) means any character that is not a digit.](https://practiceexcelonline.com/sheets/practice/regex/regexreplace-digits)

## **Functions in this topic**

- [**REGEXEXTRACT**](https://practiceexcelonline.com/sheets/functions/regexextract)
- [**REGEXMATCH**](https://practiceexcelonline.com/sheets/functions/regexmatch)
- [**REGEXREPLACE**](https://practiceexcelonline.com/sheets/functions/regexreplace)

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