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I have an excel sheet with 5000 entries - much of which are duplicates. Is
there a way to pull only one line/name/address from each set of duplicates
without going through and doing it one by one?
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You can use Advanced Filter to extract duplicates - Debra Dalgleish
shows how he

http://www.contextures.com/xladvfilter01.html

Hope this helps.

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I have an excel sheet with 5000 entries - much of which are duplicates. *Is
there a way to pull only one line/name/address from each set of duplicates
without going through and doing it one by one? *


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