Microsoft Excel

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Excel Challenge 13: Use Partial Match to Find Multiple Criteria

Claudia Buckley

Claudia Buckley

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How good are you at using Excel filters? 

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Here’s what to do:

  • First, watch the challenge video and read the instructions below the video
  • Download the Excel worksheet you will use to complete the challenge tasks
  • Put your skills to the test!

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The challenge

Here’s the scenario to be solved from the download file:

An online video streaming service has its customer database saved on an Excel worksheet. They want to run a promotion to their customers who have a Basic-level subscription or those who have yahoo email addresses. Can you help them extract those records using Excel filters?

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The solution

 


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Claudia Buckley

Claudia Buckley

Claudia is a certified Microsoft Office Expert (Excel Specialist), project manager, and business skills instructor at GoSkills who has spent over 20 years in employee professional development. Claudia has a Masters Degree in Business Administration and a Diploma in Educational Psychology. In her spare time, she listens to audiobooks and is an amateur genealogist. View her profile here.