Count Cells Excluding Specific Text
To count the number of cells excluding or omitting a Specific Text in a specified list or range of cell in Excel, you can use the excel COUNTIF function.
Please follow the steps given below and in the image:
Select a blank cell where you want to display the result or follow the image.
Follow the formula and steps as per the example shown in the image below,
Note : Make sure to change the range as per your data.
EXCLUDE VALUE IS : Laptop
FORMULA : =COUNTIF(A4:A8,"<>Laptop")
In this example the range is (A4:A8). But you should change the range according to your data list / cell range.
That's It :)