Data cleaning is a crucial step in the data analysis process. Inaccurate, incomplete, or inconsistent data can lead to flawed insights and poor decision-making. Fortunately, Excel 365’s Power ...

Utilizing Excel functions like TRIM, CLEAN, and SUBSTITUTE refines data. Implementing data validation prevents incorrect data entry. Using Text to Columns organizes combined data for better analysis.

But this is where the power of Excel comes in. Microsofts spreadsheet solution offers a robust set of data-cleaning tools to transform chaotic data into a well-organized, analysis-ready foundation.

Microsoft 365 Copilot introduces a new "Clean Data" feature in Excel, enabling users to address common data issues like text inconsistencies.

Type "=CLEAN (A1)" without quotes and press "Ctrl-Enter" to apply the Clean function to the entire selection and clean every data point in your list.

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