How do you apply a filter to a dataset in Excel?

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How do you apply a filter to a dataset in Excel?

Key points

  • The Data tab is the primary location for filter options
  • Selecting a cell in the data range is necessary for filter application
  • The Filter button on the Data tab toggles the filter on and off
  • Other tabs, like Home, have related but distinct functions

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