Function 1 – COUNT
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8. Most Used Functions
Microsoft Excel Basic Course
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Microsoft Excel is all about formulas and functions. You can find an overview of the 10 most used Excel functions (+ extra tricks when creating formulas in Excel).
1. COUNT
To count the number of cells that contain numbers, use the COUNT function.

Note: use COUNTBLANK and COUNTA to count blank/nonblank cells in Excel. COUNTA stands for count all.