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How do I exempt the 1st row from sorting?
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Select the range to sort first--Avoid selecting the last row.

Then sort the selection.

I never let excel guess at the range to sort. I don't trust it.

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Select the option 'My Data Range has header row'

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"Dave Peterson" wrote:

Select the range to sort first--Avoid selecting the last row.

Then sort the selection.

I never let excel guess at the range to sort. I don't trust it.

Larry C wrote:

How do I exempt the 1st row from sorting?


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Thanks Jacob.

I misread 1st as last.



Jacob Skaria wrote:

Select the option 'My Data Range has header row'

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"Dave Peterson" wrote:

Select the range to sort first--Avoid selecting the last row.

Then sort the selection.

I never let excel guess at the range to sort. I don't trust it.

Larry C wrote:

How do I exempt the 1st row from sorting?


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