Microsoft Excel Tutorial For Beginners – Count cells that begin with
Summary
To count the number of cells that begin with certain text, you can use the COUNTIF function. In the generic form of the formula (above) rng is a range of cells, txt represents the text that cells should begin with, and “*” is a wildcard matching any number of characters. In the example shown, cell F5 contains this formula:
=COUNTIF(B5:B12,"app*")
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