How to use VLOOKUP in Excel?

Created by Abhishek Devrani, Modified on Wed, 4 Dec, 2019 at 6:05 PM by Abhishek Devrani

This video with a simple example can help you to organize your data in excel in a more efficient manner. The common issue finding the right information matching cell-wise value is resolved in this video using VLOOKUP function of Mcrosoft Excel.

To use VLOOKUP in excel follows these steps:

  1. Open an Excel file.
  2. Write the formula in the cell as "=VLOOKUP" or can select from formula function.
  3. A pop-up window will open, here Lookup_value defines a name for which you want to search your data, Table_array defines the entire sheet, Col_index_num defines from which column you want to search data and Range_lookup might be either TRUE or FALSE, where TRUE gives you closest value and FALSE gives you an exact value.
  4. Click on OK.


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