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# Find Cell

Find the cell of excel sheet.

Find the cell of Excel sheet with a string value and stores it in a variable.

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This activity can only be used after the [Open Excel File activity.](/rpa-studio/microsoft-office/excel/open-excel-file.md)
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### Input

* **Input** : [`ExcelHandle Variable`](/getting-started/rpa-studio/variables.md#excelhandle) ![](https://1935494318-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-M927xRZSEM57y2sBcm3%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-20e90e25afa096ee0833e242a7763776d12b4591%2Fimage.png?alt=media)\
  A variable name that references the opened excel file handle.
* **Sheet Name** : [`String Argument`](/getting-started/rpa-studio/arguments.md#string)![](https://1935494318-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-M927xRZSEM57y2sBcm3%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-20e90e25afa096ee0833e242a7763776d12b4591%2Fimage.png?alt=media)\
  The name of the sheet in which the cell data is to be found.
* **Index** : [`Integer Argument`](/getting-started/rpa-studio/arguments.md)\
  The index of the particular cell content from the search results.

### Options

* **Cell Content** : [`String Argument`](/getting-started/rpa-studio/arguments.md)![](https://1935494318-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-M927xRZSEM57y2sBcm3%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-20e90e25afa096ee0833e242a7763776d12b4591%2Fimage.png?alt=media)\
  The cell content to be found.
* **Method** :
  * `ByRow` - Find the cell by searching rows. `Default`
  * `ByColumn` - Find the cell by searching columns.
* **Mode** :
  * `First` - Search the first occurrence of cell content. `Default`
  * `AtIndex` - Search matching cell contents and return the cell name of the specified index from the search results.
  * `All` - Search all cell content.

### Output

* **Output** : [`Object Variable`](/getting-started/rpa-studio/variables.md)\
  The variable that stores the cell name or list of cell names of specified cell data found in the excel sheet.
