Dim StrLen As Long Dim StrPos As Long Dim OurString As String OurString = "Never Give up" MsgBox OurString StrLen = Len(OurString) StrPos = InStr(1, OurString, " ") ' Drop off the first word from OurString If Not StrPos = 0 Then OurString = Right(OurString, StrLen - StrPos) End If MsgBox OurString