Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

Replace repetitive copy-paste work by automatically combining, joining, and importing data directly inside Excel.

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Most Excel lookup functions return the first match, but XLOOKUP can reverse the search direction to return the latest record.

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