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Excel VBA: Does Cell Have Formula

 

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This UDF will return TRUE if the referenced cell houses an Excel formula

The Code

Function IsFormula(Check_Cell As Range)

IsFormula = Check_Cell.HasFormula

End Function

To use this UDF push Alt+F11 and go Insert>Module and paste in the code. Push Alt+Q and save. The Function will appear under "User Defined" in the Paste Function dialog box (Shift+F3). Use the Function in any cell as shown below. 

=IsFormula(A1)
This will return TRUE if A1 houses a formula. It is very useful when used with Conditional Formatting as you can dynamically color all formulae cells.

 

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