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Generating random numbers in Excel is as easy as typing in the appropriate function, adding parameters (if needed), and pressing Enter.

But wait, Excel can do it for you with the use of a function. See, it isn’t always maths! The random formula Excel has three formulae for the creation of random numbers: Rand Randbetween Randarray ...

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

From the Not Just Numbers blog: In last week’s post about an online random name generator, I mentioned that you could use the RANDBETWEEN function if you wanted to generate random numbers instead. I ...

It's easy to return random values in Microsoft Excel, but returning random letters might leave you scratching your head. Fortunately, you only need two functions.

Experts warned that the random number generating function in Excel isn’t actually random and may put some applicants at a disadvantage.