ISFORMULA Function in Excel: Syntax, Examples and Free Practice
ISFORMULA is an Excel Information function. Checks whether a cell contains a formula.
ISFORMULA syntax
=ISFORMULA(reference)
Arguments
reference: The cell or range being referenced
When to use ISFORMULA
ISFORMULA is used to check the state or type of a cell before other formulas act on it.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the ISFORMULA function do in Excel?
Checks whether a cell contains a formula.
What is the syntax of ISFORMULA in Excel?
The syntax is =ISFORMULA(reference). reference: The cell or range being referenced.
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