How To Use Excel's 4 Match Types (Partial, Exact, Fuzzy, Approximate)

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In this video, explore Excel’s lookup capabilities, including approximate matches, partial matches, fuzzy lookups, and exact matches. The built-in Excel lookup functions, such as VLOOKUP, are amazing. When implemented in the right way for special projects or in recurring use workbooks, they are able to save a ton of time. However, the VLOOKUP function, similar to Excel’s other lookup functions, is built to perform an exact match or a range lookup. Both of these are quite different from an approximate match or a fuzzy lookup. This video discusses the details of these ideas and demonstrates how to perform each of Excel's 4 match types.

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Chapters:
00:00 How To Use Excel's 4 Match Types (Partial, Exact, Fuzzy, Approximate)
00:27 Exact Match
03:13 Approximate Match
06:03 Partial Match
Fuzzy Match
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