Check Marks

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12/08/22 in Formulas and Functions

I need a formula that works for the following:

For a column with check marks - IF the cell has a checkmark/star, count it as 1.

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Ryan Sides Community Champion

12/08/22

@hfouts You can use the COUNTIF function to count any checkmarks when they are checked (=1)
=Countif([Column with Checkmarks]:[Column with Checkmarks], 1)
Does that work for you?

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