How to check whether the names in two columns are consistent?

Method to check whether the names of the two columns are consistent: first select cell F3 and enter "=" in the cell; then click the [Insert Function] button and select the "IF" function in "Select Function" ; Then in the dialog box behind the first parameter, enter "COUNTIF(B3:B12,E3)>0"; and finally set the parameters.

The operating environment of this article: Windows 7 system, Microsoft Office Excel 2010 version, Dell G3 computer.

1. As shown below, it is required to check whether the text contents in columns B and E are the same, and the results are displayed in column F.

#2. Select cell F3, enter "=" in the cell, and then click the [Insert Function] button.

3. As shown below, the [Insert Function] dialog box pops up, select "All" in "Or Select Category", and then select "IF" in "Select Function" ” function, and then click the [OK] button.

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4. The [Function Parameters] dialog box pops up: move the cursor to the first In the dialog box behind the first parameter, enter "COUNTIF(B3:B12,E3)>0";

5. Move the cursor to the second parameter In the following dialog box, enter "the same";

#6. Move the cursor to the dialog box after the third parameter and enter "different" , click the [OK] button after setting all parameters.

7. Return to the worksheet, select cell F3 and drag the left mouse button to check the data in the two columns.

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