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ISLOGICAL

Checks whether a value is `TRUE` or `FALSE`.

InfoISLOGICAL(value)

The ISLOGICAL function in Google Sheets is a powerful tool to check whether a value is TRUE or FALSE. This function is commonly used for conditional logic and data analysis. Learn how to use ISLOGICAL effectively in our comprehensive guide.

Parameters

  • value: The value to check for TRUE or FALSE.

Step-by-Step Tutorial

  1. Using ISLOGICAL with a single value:

    • Example: =ISLOGICAL(TRUE)
    • Result: TRUE
  2. Using ISLOGICAL with a cell reference:

    • Example: If cell A1 has the value FALSE, then =ISLOGICAL(A1) will return TRUE.

Use Cases and Scenarios

  1. Data Validation: Check if the input value in a cell is a logical value.
  2. Conditional Formatting: Apply formatting based on logical values in a range of cells.
  3. Conditional Functions: Use ISLOGICAL as a condition in IF, AND, or OR functions.

Related Functions

  • ISNUMBER: Checks whether a value is a number.
  • ISTEXT: Checks whether a value is text.
  • ISBLANK: Checks whether a value is empty.

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