72. Excel Tips - Use Inverted Commas In Excel Formula

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Adding inverted commas (quotation marks) to a piece of text is a little fiddly:

  • Just typing =""  will return nothing in a cell
  • It turns out that you need to use:  =""""  (4 inverted commas) to return " 

Here's how it looks in Excel:

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In this Example, we add inverted commas to ExcelExperts.com using the following formula:

=""""&"ExcelExperts.com"&""""   (or B2 in the example)

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