{"id":4844,"date":"2019-11-11T15:36:11","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T15:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/officetuts.net\/excel\/?p=4844"},"modified":"2024-03-26T15:33:08","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T15:33:08","slug":"formula-to-copy-cell-value-to-another-cell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/officetuts.net\/excel\/examples\/formula-to-copy-cell-value-to-another-cell\/","title":{"rendered":"Formula to Copy Cell Value to Another Cell in Excel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-e86cd4fa-ba35-4602-83c9-b24dc26e69d1\" href=\"https:\/\/officetuts.net\/excel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/Formula-to-Copy-Cell-Value-to-Another-Cell-in-Excel.xlsx\">Formula-to-Copy-Cell-Value-to-Another-Cell-in-Excel<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/officetuts.net\/excel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/Formula-to-Copy-Cell-Value-to-Another-Cell-in-Excel.xlsx\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-e86cd4fa-ba35-4602-83c9-b24dc26e69d1\">Download File<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>To copy one cell to another is very easy, you just have to\nmake a reference to the cell you want to copy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Copy cell value to another cell<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, to copy cell <strong>A2<\/strong> to <strong>C2<\/strong>, enter <strong>=A2<\/strong> in <strong>C2<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"346\" height=\"147\" src=\"https:\/\/officetuts.net\/excel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/copy-cell-value-example.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4846\" srcset=\"https:\/\/officetuts.net\/excel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/copy-cell-value-example.png 346w, https:\/\/officetuts.net\/excel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/copy-cell-value-example-300x127.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 346px) 100vw, 346px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Copy cell value from another sheet<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also do it with the value that is present on another\nsheet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"406\" height=\"146\" src=\"https:\/\/officetuts.net\/excel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/value-from-different-sheet.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4847\" srcset=\"https:\/\/officetuts.net\/excel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/value-from-different-sheet.png 406w, https:\/\/officetuts.net\/excel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/value-from-different-sheet-300x108.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 406px) 100vw, 406px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Copy and paste the specific value to different cell<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This VBA function will work in the following way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following function will check whether a cell contains text, numerical value, error, or formula.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>Function CopyCell(ByVal target As Range, cellType As String)\n    If target.HasFormula And cellType = \"formula\" And Not IsError(target.Value) Then\n        CopyCell = target\n    ElseIf Application.IsText(target.Value) And cellType = \"string\" Then\n        CopyCell = target\n    ElseIf IsNumeric(target.Value) And cellType = \"number\" Then\n        CopyCell = target\n    ElseIf IsError(target.Value) And cellType = \"error\" Then\n        CopyCell = target\n    Else\n        CopyCell = \"\"\n    End If\nEnd Function<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>The function checks a few conditions and if a condition is\nmet it copies the cell, otherwise it places a blank cell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The function has a few modifications. For example, under formulas, I added a condition, that it won&#8217;t display errors (which are also formulas).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You might also consider not copying the <a href=\"https:\/\/officetuts.net\/excel\/examples\/count-how-many-times-a-value-appears-in-cell-or-column\/\">value in cell<\/a> <strong>E4<\/strong> because it&#8217;s formatted as text.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter the following formulas into cells:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>C2<\/strong>: =CopyCell(A2,&#8221;formula&#8221;)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>D2<\/strong>: =CopyCell(A2,&#8221;string&#8221;)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>E2<\/strong>: =CopyCell(A2,&#8221;number&#8221;)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>F2<\/strong>: =CopyCell(A2,&#8221;error&#8221;)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/officetuts.net\/excel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/copy-cell-value-to-another-cell.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/officetuts.net\/excel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/copy-cell-value-to-another-cell.png 474w, https:\/\/officetuts.net\/excel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/copy-cell-value-to-another-cell-300x139.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Press <strong>Ctrl + ~<\/strong> to\ndisplay formulas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"246\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/officetuts.net\/excel\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/11\/display-formulas.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4849\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To copy one cell to another is very easy, you just have to make a reference to the cell you want to copy&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[170,190],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Formula to Copy Cell Value to Another Cell in Excel<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn how to copy cell values to another cell or sheet in Excel. 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