Basic steps for Excel to prompt for duplicate items

Time: 2022-02-16Source: Huajun Software TutorialAuthor: Ai Xiaomo

Many friends like to use Excel for office work, but some friends still don’t understand the basic steps of Excel prompting duplicate items, so here the author has shared a tutorial on Excel prompting duplicate items, let’s take a look.

​ ​Select the range of the table to be set. Click [Data Validation] in the [Data] tab above. The higher version is called [Data Validation].

​​Set the permission inside to [Custom], and then enter =COUNTIF(A:A,A1)=1 in [Formula], which means starting from column A, starting from A1, all content can only appear once.

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              Set the prompts given when data is duplicated in the error warning.

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After clicking OK, the system will automatically give you a prompt next time you enter repeated content in the data column.

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The above explains the basic steps of how to prompt duplicate items in Excel. I hope friends in need can learn it.

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