The formula =SORT (A3:B17) uses the default “sort by” and “sort order” settings; thus, the list is sorted in alphabetical order. The syntax for the new SORT function is =SORT (array, [sort_index], ...

But what if there was a way to make your Excel formulas not just smarter, but dynamic? Dynamic arrays in Excel have transformed data management, making formulas more efficient and adaptable.

The process quickly becomes overwhelming, prone to errors, and a major drain on your time. Fortunately, Excel’s dynamic array formulas offer a innovative solution.

INDEX with XMATCH returns an item from a range or array according to the first or last match it finds. Like XLOOKUP, it works with vertical and horizontal datasets, can search in any direction, and ...

In addition to the new SORT function, you may also find the new FILTER and UNIQUE array functions useful. For example, the worksheet on the next page contains a detailed listing of invoices in columns ...

Microsoft has announced some improvements to the way formulas work in Microsoft Excel, introducing a new capability called Dynamic Arrays, which was first announced last year, but only available ...

Microsoft Excel's new dynamic array functions make complex calculations easier than ever before.

To extract and sort non-adjacent arrays in your data, nest the CHOOSECOLS or CHOOSEROWS functions inside your SORT or SORTBY ...

Use the RANDARRAY() dynamic array function to return random names or other text in Microsoft Excel.

While this formula type generates a dynamic array, it is incompatible with Excel tables. You can simply reference the value within the same row and copy the formula downwards.