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ISTEXT function

The ISTEXT function is one of the information functions. It is used to check for a text value. If the cell contains a text value, the function returns TRUE, otherwise the function returns FALSE.

Syntax​

ISTEXT(value)

The ISTEXT function has the following argument:

ArgumentDescription
valueThe value that you want to test. The value can be an empty cell, error, logical value, text, number, reference value, or a name referring to any of these.

Notes​

How to apply the ISTEXT function.

Examples​

The figure below displays the result returned by the ISTEXT function.

ISTEXT Function