Microsoft Excel is perhaps the most powerful spreadsheet application you can buy. But it also has some simple functions, like finding duplicates in data.

Identifying and managing duplicates in Excel is a critical step for accountants aiming to maintain the integrity of financial records. The meticulous nature of accounting work demands precision, and ...

Specify columns: Excel will prompt you to specify which columns you want to consider when identifying duplicates.

Excel formulas like UNIQUE, COUNTIF, and CONCATENATE offer flexibility for identifying and handling duplicates in complex datasets.

Creating a list of duplicate values that’s separate from the data source is easier than ever thanks to Microsoft Excel's FILTER() function.

In your sheet, click Extensions, then Remove Duplicates, and choose: Find Duplicates or Uniques. Follow the steps in the add-on wizard to choose the range and columns you'd like to check for ...

When you want to clean up data in your Excel sheets, you should first check if there are any duplicates and if so, delete them. Sometimes it's not obvious, but it's actually quite easy to do. In this ...

This option only appears if Excel detects data adjacent to the selected column. Uncheck all columns except the one containing the consolidated data and click "OK" to remove duplicates.

If your spreadsheet has a lot of unwanted duplicate values, you're not stuck with them. You can remove them. We'll show you how to remove duplicates in Excel.

When you evaluate a single column of data, Excel finds single-cell duplicates. When you look for duplicates in data spanning two columns, a two-column pair of cells must match another pair, and so on.