How Do I Convert a Formula Result to a Text String in Excel?
Convert Formula to Text String with User Defined Functionhold Down the Alt + F11 Keys in Excel, and It Opens the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications...
Convert formula to text string with User Defined Function
- Hold down the Alt + F11 keys in Excel, and it opens the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications window.
- Click Insert > Module, and paste the following macro in the Module Window. ...
- In a blank cell, such as Cell D2, enter a formula =ShowF(C2).
How do I convert a formula to a text string in Excel?
Convert number to text using the Excel TEXT function
- Add a helper column next to the column with the numbers to format. ...
- Enter the formula =TEXT(C2,"0") to the cell D2. ...
- Copy the formula across the column using the fill handle.
- You will see the alignment change to left in the helper column after applying the formula.
How do you copy a formula result as a text?
Press F2 (or double-click the cell) to enter the editing mode. Select the formula in the cell using the mouse, and press Ctrl + C to copy it. Select the destination cell, and press Ctl+V. This will paste the formula exactly, without changing the cell references, because the formula was copied as text.
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