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# Google Sheets’ new formatting feature has Excel switchers excited

**[The Verge](https://daily.dev/sources/theverge)** · 2 min read · 2 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Google Sheets has introduced an easy way to create formatted tables with one click, similar to a feature in Excel. The new tables feature includes automatic creation of filters, visual separators for rows, and column type formatting. It also allows for specific combinations of filters and groupings of data. The feature is being rolled out gradually by Google.

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