Formulas are powerful tools for performing calculations and analyzing data in Excel. In this beginner’s guide, you’ll learn how to use formulas and explore some popular built-in functions.

Finding a circular reference in Excel is essential when troubleshooting complex spreadsheets. Circular references occur when a formula refers back to its own cell, either directly or indirectly, which ...

Our COUNTIF() setup makes perfect sense, but unfortunately, Excel will reject this function because >L3 isn’t a valid reference. If you remove the > sign, Excel accepts the function and returns ...