Can I use this in Google Sheets or WPS?

Yes. Use the Sheets or WPS version shown below. Adjust ranges to match your sheet.

Formula Library

Excel Formula To Pull Text Before An Underscore In a cell

Paste the formula into the first output cell, then fill down to apply it to your range.

Pull text before an underscore a cell with a ready-to-use formula for Excel, Google Sheets, and WPS.

Pull text before an underscore a cell.

ExcelWPS

=TEXTBEFORE(A2, "_")

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=INDEX(SPLIT(A2, "_"), 1)

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