which outputs the 7 unique values seen in D5:D11. UNIQUE is a dynamic function. If any data in B5:B16 changes, the output from UNIQUE will update immediately.

Dynamic source range

UNIQUE won’t automatically adjust the source range if data is added or deleted. To feed UNIQUE a dynamic range that will automatically resize as needed, you can use an Excel Table, or create a dynamic named range with a formula.

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