How to use Excel ISTEXT function
SUMMARY INFO
All the basic information regarding ISTEXT Excel function is listed in the table below. (This data is regularly updated from Microsoft and several resources)
| Function: | ISTEXT | |
| Function Category: | Information | |
| Description: | Returns TRUE if the value is text | |
| Return Value: | A logical value (TRUE or FALSE) | |
| Syntax: | =ISTEXT (value) | |
| Applies to: | Excel 2016, Excel 2013, Excel 2011 for Mac, Excel 2010, Excel 2007, Excel 2003, Excel XP, Excel 2000 | |
| Other languages: | English: ISTEXT French: ESTTEXTE German: ISTTEXT Spanish: ESTEXTO Dutch: ISTEKST Italian: VAL.TESTO Russian: ЕТЕКСТ Danish: ER.TEKST Swedish: ÄRTOM |
Portuguese (Brazil): ÉTEXTO Polish: CZY.TEKST Finnish: ONTEKSTI Norwegian: ERTEKST Portuguese (Portugal): É.TEXTO Czech: JE.TEXT Hungarian: SZÖVEG.E Turkish: EMETİNSE All Other Languages: ISTEXT |
| Related Functions: | ISBLANK, ISNUMBER | |
FUNCTION DETAILS
Syntax details with an example can be seen below regarding the correct usage of function if cell contains any text.
=ISTEXT (value) |
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| value | The value to check. |
VIDEO EXAMPLES
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LINKS AND RESOURCES
Here we provide a list of useful links which we think can be useful while trying to learn the function usage with some examples and tips.
Microsoft Office support page – Excel ISTEXT function:
https://support.office.com/en-us/article/IS-functions-0f2d7971-6019-40a0-a171-f2d869135665?ui=en-US&rs=en-US&ad=US
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