How to use Excel HLOOKUP function
SUMMARY INFO
All the basic information regarding Excel HLOOKUP function is listed in the table below. (This data is regularly updated from Microsoft and several resources)
| Function: | HLOOKUP | |
| Function Category: | Lookup and reference | |
| Description: | Looks in the top row of an array and returns the value of the indicated cell | |
| Return Value: | The matched value from a table. | |
| Syntax: | =HLOOKUP (value, table, row_index, [range_lookup]) | |
| Applies to: | Excel 2016, Excel 2013, Excel 2011 for Mac, Excel 2010, Excel 2007, Excel 2003, Excel XP, Excel 2000 | |
| Other languages: | English: HLOOKUP French: RECHERCHEH German: WVERWEIS Spanish: BUSCARH Dutch: HORIZ.ZOEKEN Italian: CERCA.ORIZZ Russian: ГПР Danish: VOPSLAG Swedish: LETAKOLUMN |
Portuguese (Brazil): PROCH Polish: WYSZUKAJ.POZIOMO Finnish: VHAKU Norwegian: FINN.KOLONNE Portuguese (Portugal): PROCH Czech: VVYHLEDAT Hungarian: VKERES Turkish: YATAYARA All Other Languages: HLOOKUP |
| Related Functions: | VLOOKUP | |
FUNCTION DETAILS
Syntax details with an example regarding the correct usage of function can be seen below.
=HLOOKUP (value, table, row_index, [range_lookup]) |
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| value | The value to look up. |
| table | The table from which to retrieve data. |
| row_index |
The row number from which to retrieve data. |
| range_lookup [optional] | A boolean to indicate exact match or approximate match. Default = TRUE = approximate match. |
VIDEO EXAMPLES
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LINKS AND RESOURCES
Here we provide a list of useful links which we think can be useful while trying to learn the function usage with some examples and tips.
Microsoft Office support page – Excel HLOOKUP function:
https://support.office.com/en-us/article/HLOOKUP-function-a3034eec-b719-4ba3-bb65-e1ad662ed95f
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