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ISBLANK function

Checks whether a cell is empty.

Syntax

=ISBLANK(value)

Arguments

ArgumentRequiredDescription
valueRequiredThe cell to check

How to use ISBLANK

ISBLANK takes 1 required argument. Type =ISBLANK( in a cell and SheetsBat shows the arguments as you go. Optional arguments are shown in square brackets; leave them out to use their default.

Examples

Each result below was calculated by the SheetsBat formula engine.

=ISBLANK(A1)Result TRUE
=ISBLANK(A1)Result FALSE
Data in the sheet
A
10
=ISBLANK("")Result FALSE

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