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Using Filters and Filter Views in Google Spreadsheets

Using Filters and Filter Views in Google Spreadsheets

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When working with a lot of data and values in a spreadsheet, you may want to better manage how you display it. Google Sheets has a Filters tool that allows users to analyze large data sets more efficiently by temporarily separating less important data from the spreadsheet.

Filter Views – How to Filter Google Spreadsheets Without Affecting Other Users

In this post, we'll explain how to simplify filters in Google Sheets by using different filter options. We'll also explain how filters differ from filter views, and how to use filter views in a spreadsheet.

The ability to create filters is available in Google Sheets on the web and when using the Google Sheets app on your phone. In this section, we’ll stick to creating filters on the web and explain how to do it in the Google Sheets app later.

If you add a filter to your spreadsheet, anyone you share the spreadsheet with will be able to view and access that filter.