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luke1987
Mar 07, 2019Copper Contributor
excel help
I am looking for a specific function on excel. I am hoping if I put a name in one cell, that I can set a different cell to recognise the name and input a specific figure. As an example in cell c3 I...
luke1987
Mar 07, 2019Copper Contributor
How would I go about inputting that though?
I have tried just typing IF(C3"Luke") and it just recognises as text. I have tried with = in front and it says there is a problem with the formula.???
SergeiBaklan
Mar 07, 2019Diamond Contributor
I'd recommend to check https://support.office.com/en-us/article/if-function-69aed7c9-4e8a-4755-a9bc-aa8bbff73be2 and, even better, this template if you File->New
In brief,
=IF(C3="Luke", "Correct answer", "Nope, not me")