To check first letters of two columns are equal

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donaustin Posts 3 Registration date Monday 8 December 2014 Status Member Last seen 9 December 2014 - 9 Dec 2014 à 12:08
TrowaD Posts 2921 Registration date Sunday 12 September 2010 Status Contributor Last seen 27 December 2022 - 11 Dec 2014 à 11:30
Hello,

could you please tell me how to check whether first letters of two columns are equal
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TrowaD Posts 2921 Registration date Sunday 12 September 2010 Status Contributor Last seen 27 December 2022 555
11 Dec 2014 à 11:30
Hi Donaustin,

Sure, but again it would depend on if the comparing data is in the same row.

If it is then try:
=IF(LEFT(A2,1)=LEFT(B2,1),TRUE,FALSE)

Best regards,
Trowa