Sub ABTextCompare()
Dim Report As Worksheet
Dim i, j, colNum, vMatch As Integer
Dim lastRowA, lastRowB, lastRow, lastColumn As Integer
Dim ColumnUsage As String
Dim colA, colB, colC As String
Dim A, B, C As Variant
Set Report = Excel.ActiveSheet
vMatch = 1
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'Select A and B Columns to compare
On Error Resume Next
Set A = Application.InputBox(Prompt:="Select column to compare", Title:="Column A", Type:=8)
If A Is Nothing Then Exit Sub
colA = Split(A(1).Address(1, 0), "$")(0)
Set B = Application.InputBox(Prompt:="Select column being searched", Title:="Column B", Type:=8)
If A Is Nothing Then Exit Sub
colB = Split(B(1).Address(1, 0), "$")(0)
'Select Column to show results
Set C = Application.InputBox("Select column  to show results", "Results", Type:=8)
If C Is Nothing Then Exit Sub
colC = Split(C(1).Address(1, 0), "$")(0)
'Get Last Row
lastRowA = Report.Cells.Find("", Range(colA & 1), xlFormulas, xlByRows, xlPrevious).Row - 1 ' Last row in column A
lastRowB = Report.Cells.Find("", Range(colB & 1), xlFormulas, xlByRows, xlPrevious).Row - 1 ' Last row in column B
Application.ScreenUpdating = False
'***************************************************
For i = 2 To lastRowA
For j = 2 To lastRowB
If Report.Cells(i, A.Column).Value <> "" Then
If InStr(1, Report.Cells(j, B.Column).Value, Report.Cells(i, A.Column).Value, vbTextCompare) > 0 Then
vMatch = vMatch + 1
Report.Cells(i, A.Column).Interior.ColorIndex = 35 'Light green background
Range(colC & 1).Value = "Items Found"
Report.Cells(i, A.Column).Copy Destination:=Range(colC & vMatch)
Exit For
Else
'Do Nothing
End If
End If
Next j
Next i
If vMatch = 1 Then
MsgBox Prompt:="No Itmes Found-www.arshad-hesabdar.ir", Buttons:=vbInformation
End If
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Application.ScreenUpdating = True
End Sub