If you find yourself in a situation where you need to get a count of cells that contain one or more criteria, Excel includes both the COUNTIF and COUNTIFS functions for you to use.

The COUNTIFS function in Excel is a powerful and versatile tool for counting cells based on multiple criteria. It offers a significant advantage over the COUNTIF function, which is limited to ...

When you're staring at a massive spreadsheet, counting cells manually isn't just tedious—it's a recipe for mistakes. Thankfully, Microsoft Excel's COUNTIF formula swoops in to save the day. It ...

COUNTIF is used to count items based on one criterion, while COUNTIFS is used to count items based on multiple criteria.

Although the COUNTIFS () function allows you to specify multiple count and criteria ranges, it’s flexibility isn’t readily apparent. (This function is available in Excel 2007 and 2010.) ...