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Don't trust Excel's COUNTA function to count non-blank cells—here's a better method

Counting non-empty cellsThe COUNTBLANK-COUNTA conflict (and how to fix it)Summary: Choosing the right counting functionIn ...
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Finally, a character count function is added to Windows 11 Notepad

Microsoft announced on December 7, 2023 that it has released Windows 11 Insider Preview build 26010 to the Canary channel. This build finally adds the ability to count and display characters in the ...
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How to Count Characters in Excel

While Excel was designed for numbers, it also involves text in cells. So, for example, if you want to transfer your data and limit the characters for each cell, you may want to know how to count ...
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You need to know what the tilde (~) does in Excel

The tilde isn't the only sign you need to understand to truly get your head around Excel's inner workings. For example, the ...
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How to get a character count in a Microsoft Word document

You can get a character count in a Word document by selecting the "Review" tab and clicking "Word Count." You can find both the number of characters with spaces and the character count not including ...