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    If cell contains specif text than return specific text otherwise blank.

    Hi,

    I need a formula for If DL5:DM5 contains text "True" than show text "Result" at DN5 otherwise DN5 is blank.

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    Re: If cell contains specif text than return specific text otherwise blank.

    If both cells need to contain text:
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    If either one or both cells need to contain text:
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    Re: If cell contains specif text than return specific text otherwise blank.

    Interpreted differently

    =IF(OR(DL5=TRUE,DM5=TRUE),"Result","")
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    Re: If cell contains specif text than return specific text otherwise blank.

    A third interpretation - did OP mean text "True" or boolean True ??

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    Re: If cell contains specif text than return specific text otherwise blank.

    Thank you, FlameRetired your formula worked.

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    Re: If cell contains specif text than return specific text otherwise blank.

    You are welcome.

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    Re: If cell contains specif text than return specific text otherwise blank.

    @ Geoff

    Yeah I thought about that and said, "Well let's just try it." Sometimes I get lucky. LOL

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