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RANDARRAY Formula in Excel

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What does it do?

Creates an array of random numbers

Formula breakdown:

=RANDARRAY([rows], [columns])

What it means:

=RANDARRAY(number of rows, number of columns)


Did you know that you can now generate random numbers in an array? Yes you can! It is definitely possible now with Excel’s RANDARRAY Formula. It is a new formula introduced in Office 365 released in 2018!

It returns random values between 0 and 1 by default. I explain how you can do this below:

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Download excel workbookRANDARRAY.xlsx

STEP 1: We need to enter the RANDARRAY function in a blank cell:

=RANDARRAY(

RANDARRAY Formula in Excel

 

STEP 2: The RANDARRAY arguments:

[rows]

How many rows to fill random values with?

Let us go for 10 rows.

=RANDARRAY(10,

RANDARRAY Formula in Excel

[columns]

How many columns to fill random values with?

Let us go for 2 columns.

=RANDARRAY(10, 2)

RANDARRAY Formula in Excel

 

Now we have our 10 x 2 area filled with random values between 0 and 1!

RANDARRAY Formula in Excel

 

 

How to Use the RANDARRAY Formula in Excel

 

 

RANDARRAY Formula

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Bryan

Bryan Hong is an IT Software Developer for more than 10 years and has the following certifications: Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD): Web Developer, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Windows Applications, Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA).

He is also an Amazon #1 bestselling author of 4 Microsoft Excel books and a teacher of Microsoft Excel & Office at the MyExecelOnline Academy Online Course.

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