Question
If you are referencing cell (C2)in Excel and want to be able to copy the formula and update the column and keep the row fixed, how do you reference the cell in a formula, you don't need to include the =?
Answers
GPT-4o mini
To reference cell C2 in a way that you can copy the formula across different columns while keeping the row fixed, you would use the following notation:
`C$2`
In this reference, the dollar sign ($) before the row number (2) locks the row, ensuring that it will not change when you copy the formula to other rows, while allowing the column (C) to change as you copy it across different columns.
`C$2`
In this reference, the dollar sign ($) before the row number (2) locks the row, ensuring that it will not change when you copy the formula to other rows, while allowing the column (C) to change as you copy it across different columns.