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How To Use COUNTIF() Function in Google Sheets

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Returns a conditional count across a range.

How To Actually Use COUNTIF() in Sheets

COUNTIF(range, criterion)

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Use the COUNTIF formula to count how many times the value 'Apple' appears in the range A1:A10.

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