Select random names

YOUNAN

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Hello,
I have two columns, I would like to pick up three names from every column randomly if possible every Thursday or any other way to achieve that .
Thanks in advance.

Younan
 

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Hello again,

or just pick up randomly three names from every column by a click or whenever i need to do so.


Thanks in advance

Younan
 
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Do you mind selecting the same person twice in x number of weeks?

How many names have you got?
 
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Do you mind selecting the same person twice in x number of weeks?

How many names have you got?
In first column there are 38 persons, 2nd column 14 persons, its ok to repeat names only after that all are chosen once and not some are chosen more than others.

Thanks in advance.

Younan
 
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In first column there are 38 persons, 2nd column 14 persons, its ok to repeat names only after that all are chosen once and not some are chosen more than others.

Thanks in advance.

Younan
That's not really random then?
 
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Hello,

what will the formula be if i just want it to choose 3 names from each column ( A & B ) , name range in column A is A2-A39, column B B2-B15, i checked the webiste above, but since i am not the good in Excel, i didn't understand how to fix it.
Thanks in advance.

Younan
 
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