You don't need to know VLOOKUP. You just need to know how to ask.
To use Gemini for working with spreadsheets and CSVs, you can upload data files directly and instruct Gemini to perform tasks like cleaning messy data (removing duplicates, formatting entries), extracting specific insights by asking questions in natural language (e.g., 'Which product category had the highest growth?'), and generating complex Excel or Google Sheets formulas without needing to remember syntax.
Messy data. Duplicates. Wrong formats.
Usually, you spend hours fixing this manually.
Upload the CSV to Gemini and say:
"I am uploading a sales report.
1. Clean it: Remove duplicates and fix date formats.
2. Analyze: Which product category has the highest growth month-over-month?
3. Visualize: Create a bar chart showing sales by region."