If you are unfamiliar with inputting formulas into Microsoft Excel, the much simpler way to get the number of unique values in an Excel column is through a filter.

Thankfully, Microsoft Excel's COUNTIF formula swoops in to save the day. It lets you count cells based on specific text or conditions, turning your spreadsheet chaos into organized data magic.

If you want to count the frequency of a text in Excel, you can use the Countif function. This article explains the step-by-step procedure.

Duplicates aren't bad, but you may need to know how many times a value is repeated or how many unique values are in a data range. Here's how to tackle these tasks in Excel.

How to Count Multiple Criteria in Excel 2003. Microsoft Excel 2003 is a powerful tool that business owners can use to craft presentations for clients, employees and business partners.

When counting unique values in Microsoft Excel, use UNIQUE() as a helper function and avoid more complicated expressions.