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How to Fix #NAME Error in Excel

This post covers everything you need to know about finding, fixing and preventing the #NAME? errors in Excel.

How to Fix #NAME Error in Excel

If you’ve been using Excel formulas for a while, you probably encountered the annoying #NAME? errors. Excel shows us this error to help us fix the problem with a formula, but it doesn’t exactly say what is really wrong with the formula.

The ‘#NAME?’ error appears in the cell when Excel doesn’t recognize your formula or arguments of your formula. It indicates that there is something is wrong or missing with the characters your formula used and that needs to be rectified.

There are several reasons why you would ever see the #NAME? errors in

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How to Calculate Percent Change in Excel [Formula]

This post shows you how to calculate percentage change between numbers, columns, rows as well as percentage increase and decrease in Excel.

How to Calculate Percent Change in Excel [Formula]

If you work with numbers a lot in your day-to-day work, you’ll often need to calculate percentages. Excel makes this real easy by helping you calculate different kinds of percentages using various formulas and methods. Calculating Percentages in an Excel sheet is similar to calculating in your school maths papers, it’s very easy to understand and use.

One of the most common percentage calculations people do in Excel is to calculate the percentage change between two values over a period of time. A Percentage Change or Percentage Variance is used to show the rate of change

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How to Add Leading Zeros in Excel

This tutorial covers the different methods to add or keep leading zeros as well as remove leading zeros in Excel.

How to Add Leading Zeros in Excel

Whenever you enter or import numbers with one or more leading zeros, like 000652, Excel automatically removes those zeros, and only the number itself shows in the cells (652). This is because the leading zeros are not necessary for calculations and do not count.

However, there are times when those leading zeros are necessary, like when you’re entering ID numbers, phone numbers, credit card numbers, product codes, or postal codes, etc. Fortunately, Excel gives us several ways to add or keep leading zeros in cells. In this article, We will show you the different ways to add or keep

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How to Use Less Than or Equal to Operator in Excel

You can use the ‘less than or equal to (<=)’ operator with text, date, and number as well as with Excel functions to compare values in Excel.

How to Use Less Than or Equal to Operator in Excel

The 'less than or equal to' operator (<=) in Excel is an essential tool for comparing values and making logical decisions in formulas. This operator evaluates whether a value is less than or equal to another and returns 'TRUE' if the condition is met or 'FALSE' if not. It's particularly powerful when combined with functions like IF, SUMIF, and COUNTIF to perform complex calculations.

Using ‘<=’ Operator with Functions

In Excel, logical operators like '<=' are often used within functions to perform conditional calculations. By integrating these operators with functions, you can create dynamic formulas that respond to

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How to Convert an Excel File to Google Sheets

You can convert Excel files to Google Sheets by importing an Excel file, by opening it in Google Drive, or while uploading to Google Drive.

How to Convert an Excel File to Google Sheets

Microsoft Excel has been the world’s leading spreadsheet application for a long time. But, Google’s free Excel counterpart, Google Sheets, has become a very popular alternative to the expensive Microsoft Excel. Not only is it free, but it’s also easily accessible from anywhere, from any computer – all you need is an internet connection.

Although Excel is more advanced and more capable than Google Sheets, when it comes to sharing and collaborating the spreadsheets, Google sheets beat Excel hands-down.

If you’re looking to migrate to Google Workspace from Excel and you want to

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How to Use Excel Match Function

You can use the Excel MATCH function to find the relative position of a specific value in a range of cells or an array.

How to Use Excel Match Function

The Excel MATCH function searches for a specified value in a range of cells and returns the relative position of that value within the range. Unlike the VLOOKUP function, which retrieves a value, the MATCH function locates the position of a value, which is particularly useful in various lookup scenarios.

The MATCH function scans a range of cells or an array for a specified value and returns the position of its first occurrence. When combined with the INDEX function, it can be used to retrieve corresponding values, similar to how VLOOKUP operates. This guide will demonstrate how to utilize the

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