Excel 365 offers powerful tools for data analysis, with the “Unique” and “Distinct” functions standing out as essential features for managing large datasets. These functions, while similar ...

The UNIQUE function in Excel 365 is designed to extract distinct values from a given range of data.

Populating a dropdown with a dynamic list is easy thanks to Microsoft Excel’s UNIQUE() dynamic array function.

The UNIQUE function has many uses, among them identifying duplicates in Excel. Turning back to the same transaction report, let’s walk through how to use the UNIQUE function to identify duplicates.

Input the ROWS function into that cell using the first and last cells of that column, not including the column heading. After that, you will know how many unique values are in that column.

If you’d like to learn about XLOOKUP (), read How to use the newish XLOOKUP () dynamic array function in Excel. I’m using Microsoft 365 on a Windows 10 64-bit system.

On Monday, the company announced that its Copilot AI is now available as an Excel function for Microsoft 365 insiders. That means you can add COPILOT to a formula and then use natural language in a ...