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How to Compare Two Columns in Excel

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There are many ways for comparing two columns on Excel. You can manually go through them, or a formula with conditional formatting can be used. In case the columns are separated into different worksheets, then you can see them next to each other. You can follow these ways to compare two columns in Excel. Steps for Compaing Two Columns in Microsoft Excel •    You need to bookmark the cell on the upper side, which is titled as the A1 given in the column located in the Sheet1. •    Now, you have to start adding this formula  to the column “A1 cell: ‘=IF(Sheet1!A1<> Sheet2!A1, “Sheet1:”&Sheet1!A1&” vs. Sheet2:”&Sheet2!A1, “”)’ •    Pull the formula on the downward direction to each column for the cells which you wish to compare two columns in Excel. •    In the result, the cells which are not original will be bookmarked in both of the columns that you are comparing with each other. •...