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    Word Search in excel

    Hi All,

    How do i search for a specific word within a column A, and return word 'email' in column B?

    Eg:
    Column A Column B
    "Branch email ID AMBB220 unable to received and sent email" email

    Thanks in advance.

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    Re: Word Search in excel

    Put this in B1:

    =IF(ISNUMBER(SEARCH("email",A1)),"email","")

    then copy down.

    Hope this helps.

    Pete

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    Re: Word Search in excel

    Hi Pete,

    It helps a lot~

    Thank you very much.

    Best wishes,
    Chloe

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    Re: Word Search in excel

    Glad to be able to help.

    If that takes care of your original question, please select Thread Tools from the menu above your first post and mark this thread as SOLVED.


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    Re: Word Search in excel

    Thanks again Pete. I was searching around where to change the thread status to 'SOLVED', and here you helped me out again.

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