Excel count function

This post will show you how to use the Count function. The count function counts the number of items in a list. Unlike the Sum function (which adds up the numbers), the count function tells you HOW MANY NUMBERS  in a list. If you want to count the number of names in a list (or a list which has a mixture of text and numbers, you use the CountA function)

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As always, there is a file where you can practise here. . Now you can use the Excel count function