How to Make Excel Continue to Count Up for Each Row. Entering a series of sequential numbers into an Excel spreadsheet, one per row, can be a time-consuming and repetitive task.

The lookup function in Excel can save you a lot of time and effort, but only if you actually know how to use its many forms and alterations.

Counting records or values in Microsoft Excel is easy. Counting individual cells by their fill color definitely isn't. Using an old function and a matrix tames the problem.

Excel’s BYCOL() and BYROW() functions evaluate data across columns and rows, returning an array result set allowing you to bypass a lot of work.

First, you need to open the spreadsheet in Google Sheets or Microsoft Excel. Now you should note down the columns/rows for which you want to find the number of empty cells.