Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets, two leading spreadsheet applications, offer many features to help users work efficiently with their data. One shared challenge spreadsheet that users face is ...

Microsoft Excel is perhaps the most powerful spreadsheet application you can buy. But it also has some simple functions, like finding duplicates in data.

Using Excel’s conditional formatting to highlight duplicates in a single column is one way to find them quickly, although there’s less motive to delete duplicates in this situation.

When a conditional formatting rule is overkill, use these VBA procedures to highlight duplicates and then remove the highlighting in Microsoft Excel.

Excel 2013 can locate duplicate rows as long as one column contains a unique identifier for each record, such as a product ID or account number. By referencing this identifier, you can find ...