Microsoft Excel comes with a lot of built-in functionality that doesn't restrict you to comparing data in two columns using only one method.

Microsoft Excel worksheets can become complicated, especially when comparing columns for validation. Manually cross-checking large datasets on your personal computer may cause you to overlook ...

Using the Text to Columns Tool One way to split data into multiple columns in Microsoft Excel is to use the built-in Text To Columns tool. This method is handy if you prefer to work in a dialog ...