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Formula that allows you to choose random text or number values from a list or range of cells in Excel; this includes returning random cell references from a range.
Here, we will use the RANDBETWEEN() function in conjunction with the CHOOSE() function.
Sections:
Choose Random Text Value
Choose Random Cell
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Notes
Choose Random Text Value
Result
To test this out, hit F9 on the keyboard to refresh the worksheet and you will see the result switch between Google, Yahoo, and Bing.
To learn how the formula works, look to the following section.
Formula Breakdown
RANDBETWEEN(1,3) this generates a random number from 1 to 3.
This is put in for the first argument (index_num) of the CHOOSE function and this is what is used to determine which value to return.
"Google","Yahoo","Bing" these are the three pieces of text that can be returned and displayed.
They come after the first argument for the CHOOSE function. If the RANDBETWEEN function returns 1, Google will be displayed; if it returns 2, Yahoo will be displayed; if it return
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