Swap Columns

About the Swap Columns Tool

The Swap Columns Tool by Mass Tools is a free tool to swap two columns in delimited text. Paste text or upload TXT/CSV/DOCX files, and process securely in your browser.

Why Use the Swap Columns Tool?

This tool is ideal for reorganizing data columns. Use it to:

• Data Reorganization: Rearrange columns in CSV-like data.
• Content Editing: Swap fields for reports or scripts.
• Programming: Adjust data for processing or import.
• Education: Teach data manipulation techniques.

How to Use the Swap Columns Tool

Our Swap Columns Tool is simple to use. Follow these steps:

• Paste Text: Enter delimited text (e.g., apple,red,1\nbanana,yellow,2).
• Specify Delimiter: Select a common delimiter (comma, space) or enter a custom one (e.g., - or regex).
• Choose Columns: Enter the two column numbers to swap (1-based).
• Upload File (Optional): Drag and drop or click to upload a TXT, CSV, or DOCX file.
• Process: Click "Swap Columns" to see the result with swapped columns.
• Copy or Download: Copy the modified text to clipboard or download as a TXT file.
• Reset: Click "Reset" to clear inputs and results.

The tool supports drag-and-drop and works offline after loading. Files are processed locally.

Use Cases for Swap Columns Tool

This tool is perfect for various scenarios, including:

• CSV Editing: Swap columns in comma-separated data.
• Data Formatting: Reorder fields for consistency.
• Text Processing: Adjust column positions for analysis.
• Content Preparation: Prepare data for databases or scripts.

Tips for Using the Swap Columns Tool

To get the best results, consider these tips:

• Small Files: Use files under 10MB for faster processing.
• Delimiter Testing: Test regex delimiters (e.g., \s+) on small inputs.
• Column Validation: Ensure column numbers are valid for your data.
• Combine Tools: Use with our Sort Text, Find and Replace Text, Reverse List, Difference Checker, Add Prefix/Suffix, Add Line Breaks, Remove Line Breaks, Concatenate Text, Split Text, Extract Column, Case Converter, Word Counter, Text to ASCII Converter, Lorem Ipsum Generator, or Character Counter for advanced workflows.
• Contact Us: Need bulk processing? Email us at byrolaa@gmail.com.

Why Choose Mass Tools?

At Mass Tools, we provide free, high-quality tools to simplify your tasks. Our Swap Columns Tool joins our suite, including the Image to PNG Converter, Image to JPG Converter, Image to WebP Converter, Image to SVG Converter, Image to TIFF Converter, Image to HEIC Converter, Image to PDF Converter, Image to BMP Converter, Image to ICO Converter, Image to AVIF Converter, Image to EPS Converter, Image to PSD Converter, Image to Base64 Converter, Image to DXF Converter, Image to EXR Converter, PDF to Image Converter, Image Resizer Tool, Image Compressor Tool, PSD to Image Converter, EPS to Image Converter, Word Counter, Case Converter, Text to ASCII Converter, Lorem Ipsum Generator, Character Counter, Sort Text, Find and Replace Text, Reverse List, Difference Checker, Add Prefix/Suffix, Add Line Breaks, Remove Line Breaks, Concatenate Text, Split Text, and Extract Column. We prioritize privacy, speed, and ease of use. Learn more on our About Us page.