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=CHOOSECOLS()

CHOOSECOLS function

Applies To: Excel for Microsoft 365Excel for Microsoft 365 for MacExcel 2024Excel 2024 for Mac
=CHOOSECOLS(array,col_num1,[col_num2],…)
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Output typeArray
Popularity50 / 100
VolatileNo
Dynamic ArrayYes
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◧ Arguments

ArgumentTypeRequiredDescription
array Array Required The array containing the columns to be returned in the new array.
col_num1 Number Required The first column to be returned.
col_num2 Number Optional Additional columns to be returned.

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