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How to find specific value in merged cells in Excel?

Author Siluvia Last modified

It may be easy for you to find and select all merged cells in Excel. However, do you know how to find specific value only in merged cells in a selection, an active worksheet/workbook, selected worksheets or all opened workbooks? This article will introduce a method to achieve it.

Find specific value in merged cells with Kutools for Excel

Find specific value in merged cells with Kutools for Excel

The Super Find utility of Kutools for Excel can help you quickly find specific value only in merged cells in Excel. Please do as follows.

1. Click Kutools > Super Find to enable the Super Find function.

click Super Find of kutools

2. Then a Super Find pane is displayed on the right side of the worksheet. For finding values in a range, please go to select the range, and then select Selection from the Within drop-down list. See screenshot:

select Selection from the Super Find pane

Note: As below screenshot shown, there are multiple options in the Within drop-down list, you can select any of them based on your needs.

screenshot of multiple options in the Within drop-down list

3. Click the Cell Format cell format button button , then select Merged Cells from the Type drop-down list, check the checkbox and then enter the value you will look up in the text box. Finally click the Find button. See screenshot:

specify the options in the Super Find pane

4. Then you can see all matched merged cells are listed in the Result window, you can click on any result to jump to the corresponding cell at once.

all matched merged cells are listed

Tip.If you want to have a free trial of this utility, please go to download the software freely first, and then go to apply the operation according above steps.

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