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How to Count Cells with Text in Google Sheets ?
By Mitisha
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Aug 27, 2024
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8 Steps
This document will walk you through the simple steps involved. You'll learn how to use the COUNTA function to efficiently tally text-filled cells within a specific range or the entire sheet. No more manual counting! With this handy function, you can save time and effort while analyzing your data effectively.
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How to Count Cells with Text in Google Sheets ?
By Mitisha
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8 Steps

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Click on a "Blank Cell" in the sheet
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Enter "=COUNTA(ENTER YOUR DATA RANGE HERE)" In this example, the data range was A2:A7 or you can just highlight all of the cells you need to count
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Click on the "Cells" you need to count to specify the data range if you did not type it in the step before
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Close your parentheses by typing ")" and Click "Enter".
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Type "Enter"
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Rejected autofill as we are trying to count the total number.
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You're finished.
By following these steps you can count cells with text in google sheets
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