In this tutorial, you will learn how to check if cell contains text from list in Excel.
Once you are ready, we can start by using real-life scenarios to help you understand how to check if cell contains text from list in Excel.
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Check If Cell Contains Text From List in Excel
Before we begin we will need a group of data to be used to check if cell contains text from list in Excel.
Step 1
First, you need to have a clean and tidy group of data to work with.
Step 2
In this example, we want to check if the list of ‘B’, ‘F’ and ‘Q’ are included within the list of descriptions. To do that, we will insert the following formula =IF(OR(COUNTIF(A2,”*”&$D$2:$D$4&”*”)), “Yes”, “”).
Step 3
Once we are done, you will be able to check if cell contains text from list.
