How To Use A Vlookup Formula To Check If A Value Exists

The vlookup function can easily help you in determining if a value that is in one column is in another.

This can be useful if the list is very long.

You should have data in the column, and have a duplicate in another.

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Note: You can choose to have another kind of data in the columns.

Click on an empty column (1), and type in

=IF(ISERROR(VLOOKUP(B2,$D$2:$D$16,1,False)),False,True) (2), and then click Enter on the keyboard.

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Note: This is to know if the value in B2 exist in another column.

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