I have a column with names, ~1000 rows, the names of the individuals shows multiple times as it is a list of PMs for all projects in my department. Is there a formula that allows to copy paste all the names into a new column, but only have the names show once?

Hopefully that is understandable^

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Came here to say this, use it heavily

copy paste the column to a new sheet. highlight column, click data tab, deduplicate

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Thanks!!

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