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Google Sheets formulas and workflow examples.

Browse 77 practical Google Sheets pages for formulas, QUERY, imports, regex, dashboards, trackers and common spreadsheet workflows. Each page includes copy-ready formulas, five examples, common mistakes and related links.

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🔎 Lookup

Xlookup Examples

Search a lookup range and return a matching value from another range.

🔎 Lookup

Vlookup Examples

Search the first column of a range and return a value from another column.

🔎 Lookup

Hlookup Examples

Search the first row of a range and return a value from another row.

🔎 Lookup

Index Match Examples

Combine INDEX and MATCH for flexible row and column lookups.

🔎 Lookup

Match Examples

Return the position of a value inside a row or column.

🔎 Lookup

Choose Examples

Return one value or range from a list based on a position number.

🔎 Lookup

Offset Examples

Return a range that is a number of rows and columns away from a starting cell.

🔎 Lookup

Lookup From Another Sheet Examples

Build lookups that return values from another tab in the workbook.

✅ Logical

If Examples

Return one result when a condition is true and another result when it is false.

✅ Logical

Ifs Examples

Test multiple conditions in order without deeply nested IF formulas.

✅ Logical

And and or Examples

Combine multiple logical tests inside IF, FILTER, or conditional rules.

✅ Logical

Switch Examples

Return different outputs based on one expression or status value.

✅ Logical

Iferror Examples

Return a cleaner fallback value when a formula returns an error.

✅ Logical

Isblank Examples

Check whether a cell is blank before calculating or labeling it.

✅ Logical

Conditional Labels Examples

Create practical status labels such as late, due soon, complete, or over budget.

➕ Summary

Sumif Examples

Add values that match one condition.

➕ Summary

Sumifs Examples

Add values that match multiple conditions.

➕ Summary

Countif Examples

Count cells that match one condition.

➕ Summary

Countifs Examples

Count rows that match multiple conditions.

➕ Summary

Averageif Examples

Average values that match one condition.

➕ Summary

Averageifs Examples

Average values that match multiple conditions.

➕ Summary

Sumproduct Examples

Multiply arrays and add the results for weighted totals or conditional logic.

➕ Summary

Subtotal Examples

Calculate totals that can ignore hidden or filtered rows.

➕ Summary

Running Total Examples

Create cumulative totals for sales, budgets, tasks, or inventory.

🔤 Text

Left Right Mid Examples

Extract text from the start, end, or middle of a value.

🔤 Text

Len Examples

Count characters in a text value.

🔤 Text

Trim and Clean Examples

Remove extra spaces and non-printing characters from messy imported data.

🔤 Text

Substitute Examples

Replace specific text inside a cell.

🔤 Text

Textjoin Examples

Join values with a delimiter while optionally ignoring blanks.

🔤 Text

Split Examples

Split text into columns using a delimiter.

🔤 Text

Concatenate Examples

Combine text values into one string.

🔤 Text

Value Examples

Convert text that looks like a number into a numeric value.

🔤 Text

Text Cleanup Workflow Examples

Clean names, codes, imported CSV values, and inconsistent text fields.

📅 Date & Time

Today and Now Examples

Return the current date or current date and time.

📅 Date & Time

Date Examples

Build valid dates from year, month, and day values.

📅 Date & Time

Eomonth Examples

Return the last day of a month offset from a start date.

📅 Date & Time

Edate Examples

Move a date forward or backward by a number of months.

📅 Date & Time

Workday Examples

Return a date after a number of working days.

📅 Date & Time

Networkdays Examples

Count working days between two dates.

📅 Date & Time

Datedif Examples

Calculate the difference between two dates in days, months, or years.

📅 Date & Time

Weeknum Examples

Return the week number of a date.

📅 Date & Time

Time Duration Examples

Calculate hours, minutes, and durations between two times.

🧮 Array Formulas

Arrayformula Examples

Apply one formula to a whole column or range.

🧮 Array Formulas

Filter Examples

Return rows from a range that match one or more conditions.

🧮 Array Formulas

Sort Examples

Sort a range by one or more columns.

🧮 Array Formulas

Unique Examples

Return unique rows or values from a range.

🧮 Array Formulas

Sequence Examples

Generate a sequence of numbers, dates, or row numbers.

🧮 Array Formulas

Transpose Examples

Switch rows into columns or columns into rows.

🧮 Array Formulas

Flatten Examples

Combine values from multiple ranges into one column.

🧮 Array Formulas

Wraprows Examples

Wrap a single row or column into a set number of columns.

🗂️ QUERY

Query Select Examples

Use QUERY to select specific columns from a range.

🗂️ QUERY

Query Where Examples

Use QUERY to filter rows with WHERE conditions.

🗂️ QUERY

Query Group By Examples

Use QUERY to summarize values by category, month, or owner.

🗂️ QUERY

Query Pivot Examples

Use QUERY to build a pivot-style summary table.

🗂️ QUERY

Query Order By and Limit Examples

Sort and limit QUERY results for top lists and reports.

🗂️ QUERY

Query Label and Format Examples

Rename and format QUERY result columns.

🔗 Import

Importrange Examples

Import data from another Google Sheets file.

🔗 Import

Importhtml Examples

Import a table or list from a web page.

🔗 Import

Importxml Examples

Import structured data from web pages using XPath.

🔗 Import

Importdata Examples

Import data from a CSV or TSV URL.

🔗 Import

Googlefinance Examples

Pull financial market data into a spreadsheet.

🔗 Import

Importfeed Examples

Import RSS or Atom feed data into a sheet.

🔍 Regex

Regexmatch Examples

Check whether text matches a regular expression pattern.

🔍 Regex

Regexextract Examples

Extract matching parts of text with a regular expression.

🔍 Regex

Regexreplace Examples

Replace text that matches a regular expression.

🔍 Regex

Extract Email and Phone Examples

Extract emails, phone numbers, or IDs from messy text.

🔍 Regex

Validate Text Pattern Examples

Validate IDs, emails, SKUs, and codes before using them in reports.

📊 Dashboards & Trackers

Sparkline Examples

Create tiny trend charts inside cells.

📊 Dashboards & Trackers

Dropdown Workflow Examples

Use dropdowns for status tracking, categories, and data entry controls.

📊 Dashboards & Trackers

Checkbox Workflow Examples

Use checkboxes to build task lists, attendance trackers, and approval workflows.

📊 Dashboards & Trackers

Conditional Formatting Workflow Examples

Highlight overdue tasks, high values, duplicates, and status changes.

📊 Dashboards & Trackers

Dashboard Examples

Build simple summary dashboards with formulas, filters, and charts.

📊 Dashboards & Trackers

Budget Tracker Examples

Track planned vs actual spending by category and month.

📊 Dashboards & Trackers

Attendance Tracker Examples

Count attendance, absences, and completion rates.

📊 Dashboards & Trackers

Content Calendar Examples

Plan posts, deadlines, owners, topics, and publishing status.

📊 Dashboards & Trackers

Project Tracker Examples

Track tasks, owners, due dates, status, and overdue items.

📊 Dashboards & Trackers

Combine Tabs Workflow Examples

Stack multiple sheets or monthly tabs into one reporting table.

💡 Useful resources

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Optional resources that may help if you are learning Google Sheets, building trackers, creating dashboards or improving spreadsheet workflows.

  • 📘
    Google Sheets books

    Learn formulas, workflows and dashboards with structured examples.

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  • 📊
    Spreadsheet dashboard books

    Improve how you design trackers, summaries and reporting sheets.

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  • ⌨️
    Keyboard shortcut guides

    Build speed with navigation, editing and formatting shortcuts.

    See ideas
  • 🔢
    Numeric keypads

    Useful if you enter numbers often on a laptop or compact keyboard.

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  • 🖥️
    External monitors

    Helpful for viewing data, formulas and dashboards side by side.

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  • 📒
    Desk notebooks

    Sketch formulas, tracker layouts and reporting ideas before building.

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