You can freeze columns in Excel with a few clicks, and then unfreeze them when you no longer need to view them statically.

How to compare Microsoft Excel columns with the EXACT function EXACT is a text-based function in Microsoft Excel. It's a stickler for details compared to the IF function.

A row-by-row formatting rule is as easy to apply as a column-by-column in Microsoft Excel, but you might not get the results you thought you would.

If you want to compare data in a side-by-side fashion, then we suggest using the Scenario Manager feature in Excel. You can also use it to swap multiple sets of data within a single worksheet.

You can freeze a row in Excel so it's easier to compare data as you scroll through the spreadsheet. You can choose to only freeze the first visible row in your Excel sheet, or freeze multiple rows.