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A Step-by-Step Guide to Using SUMIFS in Microsoft Excel

The SUMIFS function works in a similar way with text as with numbers, but there are two key differences. First, text in Excel ...
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I use Excel's FILTER function for everything now—here's why

FILTER works well with other Excel functions like SORT and UNIQUE to create powerful data management combinations. You can ...
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A Better Way to Make a Copied Excel Formula Constant

Please note: This item is from our archives and was published in 2002. It is provided for historical reference. The content may be out of date and links may no longer function. In the October 2001 ...
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Simplify calculations by naming a constant in Excel

If you refer to the same value in an Excel sheet often, treat it as a constant. Anyone who uses Excel, even just a bit, knows how to name a cell or range and then use that name in formulas. It’s ...
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How to Use the IF Function in Excel 2007 With Absolute References

Cells in Excel are referred to using relative or absolute references. A formula with relative references changes when the cell's position does. If, for example, a cell has a formula "=A1" and you copy ...