For many, the INDEX-XMATCH combination in Excel is the go-to method for retrieving a value from a dataset. However, you can also use this dynamic duo to perform two-way lookups, returning a value at ...

Launch Microsoft Excel. Enter data into the spreadsheet or use existing data. Select the cell you want to place the result Enter the formula Press Enter. Launch Microsoft Excel. Enter your data or use ...

Learn when FILTER beats XLOOKUP, when it does not, and how to handle multiple matches, nth items, and multi-condition lookups with clear steps.