# Split Text

Source: [https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/virto-workflow-automation-web-part/virto-sharepoint-workflow-activities-kit-sharepoint-2010-workflow-platform/text-activities/split-text/](https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/virto-workflow-automation-web-part/virto-sharepoint-workflow-activities-kit-sharepoint-2010-workflow-platform/text-activities/split-text/)
Product: Virto Workflow Automation Web Part
Updated: 2026-08-12


This activity returns a string array (store in variable) that contains the substrings in this string that are delimited by elements of a specified string array.

![Split Text activity settings for splitting text by a delimiter into a string array variable](https://img-docs.virtosoftware.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/split_text_1.png)

## **SharePoint Workflow Designer Phrase**

Splits this text using this delimiter and store in Variable: variable.

**Parameters**


| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| this text | Original text |
| this delimiter | A string that delimit the substrings. Multi delimiters are supported, use new line(\r\n) to insert additional delimiters. |
| variable | This activity will place an array of string result into an output variable |