Excel Formulas to Lookup Case-Sensitive Values!!
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Published: 2020-12-18 10:17:07

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Generally, we use the VLOOKUP function to return the corresponding value of specific data, but the result does not recognize the case-sensitive of the text value. In case, you need to identify the case-sensitive value, how could you easily do this job?

Today, I will introduce some useful **formulas to lookup case-sensitive values in Excel**. Let’s see them below!! Get an official version of ** MS Excel**  from the following link: [https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/microsoft-365/excel](https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/microsoft-365/excel)

[![Formulas to lookup a case-sensitive value](https://eadn-wc04-371788.nxedge.io/cdn/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Formulas-to-lookup-a-case-sensitive-value.png)](https://geekexcel.com/excel-formulas-lookup-case-sensitive-values/formulas-to-lookup-a-case-sensitive-value/#main)<figcaption id="caption-attachment-19964">Formulas to lookup a case-sensitive value</figcaption>
## General Formula:

- Use the below formula to lookup a case-sensitive value.

**=[INDEX](https://geekexcel.com/index-function-in-microsoft-excel-365-how-to-use/)(range1,[MATCH](https://geekexcel.com/how-to-use-match-function-in-microsoft-excel-365/)([TRUE](https://geekexcel.com/use-true-function-in-microsoft-excel-365-simple-methods/),[EXACT](https://geekexcel.com/how-to-use-exact-function-in-microsoft-excel-365/)(A1,range2),0))**

## Syntax Explanations:

- **INDEX** – The** [INDEX function](https://geekexcel.com/index-function-in-microsoft-excel-365-how-to-use/)** returns the value at a given position in a range or array.
- **MATCH** – In Excel, this function will locate the position of a lookup value in a row, column, or table. Read more on the [**MATCH Function**](https://geekexcel.com/how-to-use-match-function-in-microsoft-excel-365/).
- **TRUE** – The [**TRUE Function**](https://geekexcel.com/use-true-function-in-microsoft-excel-365-simple-methods/)helps to return the value TRUE if the given conditions will be TRUE.
- **EXACT** – This function will compare two text strings and returns TRUE if they are the same or else returns FALSE. Read more on the **[EXACT Function](https://geekexcel.com/how-to-use-exact-function-in-microsoft-excel-365/)**.
- **Range** – It represents the input values.
- **Comma symbol (,)** – It is a separator that helps to separate a list of values.
- **Parenthesis ()** – The main purpose of this symbol is to group the elements.

## Practical Example:

- Now we are going to see how to lookup a case-sensitive value.
- Refer to the below screenshot.
- Here, we will enter the input name and scores in **Column B** and **Column C**.
- Then, enter the given formula in the formula bar section.
- Finally, we get the result in **Cell F3**.

![Example](https://eadn-wc04-371788.nxedge.io/cdn/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Example-65.png)<figcaption id="caption-attachment-19963">Example</figcaption>

## Verdict:

In this way, we will **lookup a case-sensitive value in Excel**. I hope it helps you. If you have any **doubts** regarding this topic or any other Excel related topic, ask in the **comments** section below. I reply to queries frequently. Thank you so much for visiting our site!! To learn more, check out **[Geek Excel](https://geekexcel.com/)** and [**Excel Formulas**](https://geekexcel.com/excel-formula/) **!!**

### Read Also:

- **[Excel Formulas to Find the Exact INDEX Match in Office 365!!](https://geekexcel.com/excel-formulas-find-exact-index-match/)**
- **[Excel Formulas to Find the Approximate Match with Multiple Criteria!!](https://geekexcel.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=19813&action=edit)**