VLOOKUP and Search are two functions that Excel uses to search for text. VLOOKUP finds data in a column and returns the contents of an adjacent cell.

Use the RANDARRAY() dynamic array function to return random names or other text in Microsoft Excel.

Regular expressions (or REGEX) are search patterns that can be used to check if a string of text conforms to a given pattern and extract or replace strings of text that match a given pattern ...

Microsoft Excel’s XLOOKUP() is powerful, but combined with wildcards, it’s also flexible.

For many, the INDEX-XMATCH combination in Excel is the go-to method for retrieving a value from a dataset. However, you can ...