![]() ![]() ![]() That can help if you’re trying to match text strings to the values in an imported list, such as this VLOOKUP example. If you just want to compare two cells, but aren’t concerned about leading spaces, trailing spaces, or extra spaces, use the TRIM function to remove them, for one or both of the cells. Note: Upper and lower case versions of the same letter are treated as equal, as you can see in the screen shot below. If the contents of cell A2 and cell B2 are the same, the result is TRUE. The quickest way to compare two cells is with a formula that uses the equal sign. ![]() After that, we'll try different tests, for more complex comparisons of the contents of two cells on an Excel worksheet. In the sections below, we'll start with a simple check of the cell contents. How can you compare two cells in Excel, to see if they are exactly the same, or partially match? On this page, there are a few functions and formulas that check the contents of two cells, to see if they are the same. Download the Workbook Introduction: Compare Cell Values ![]()
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