I have a work sheet, it has 10,000 rows.<BR><BR>2,000 of those are for the state of New York.<BR><BR>So I add a filter, then drop down on the state column and select New York.<BR><BR>I then have 2,000 ...

Filters are used to create subsets of data in a Microsoft Excel worksheet. The "AutoFilter" or "Sort and Filter" function in Excel allows you to create views of data matching your specified criteria.

If you're still manually sifting through massive spreadsheets or relying on clunky, old-school sorting tools, you're doing it the hard way. Excel has the powerful FILTER function, a built-in solution ...