Try these 3 Excel troubleshooting tips when your formula displays in the cell instead of the desired result. There can be a few reasons why your formula is visible and showing up instead of the value. In this video we will cover what to check to fix this issue using a VLOOKUP formula example that is showing in the cell instead of the data it is supposed to pull in.

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00:24 Excel Troubleshooting Tips
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