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A straight ranking result is easy using one of Microsoft Excel’s ranking functions. Calculating a conditional rank is even easier if you let an Excel PivotTable do all the work. Image: ...

One of the most common requests I receive from users is how to identify duplicate and unique values in Microsoft Excel. The easiest way I know is to apply a conditional format. In a nutshell, a ...

All the cells of negative numbers will become red, while the positive numbers will remain the same. You can create your own custom format in Excel to highlight negative numbers. Select the range of ...

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Have you ever stared at a massive Excel spreadsheet, overwhelmed by rows of numbers, wishing there was a faster way to make sense of it all? Here’s the good news: Excel 365’s conditional formatting ...

Business issues such as incorrect transactions, data entry errors, technical glitches and poor system design may cause duplicate values in your data sets. Duplicate values can exist across rows or in ...

Enter a formula or use the AutoSum feature to total all values in a row in Excel. The AutoSum feature enables you to obtain a total for all values in a row or column at the click of a button. You can ...