With spilling, you can create a formula in one cell, and that formula will then spill over into other adjacent cells when a set of values is calculated.

To copy the same formula to other cells in Excel is easy, and you can use keyboard shortcuts, AutoFill or Copy and Paste command.

This formula shows how to reference the cell in another worksheet using a formula. Begin the formula with an equal sign, and follow it with the name of the worksheet you wish to reference.

Learn how to identify formula cells the easy way using VBA, and then combine VBA and conditional formatting for more permanent identification.

Learn how to extract specific data from Excel cells using formulas, tools, and techniques to clean and organize messy datasets.

Excel has over 475 formulas in its Functions Library, but we've selected the most popular, from date and time functions to mathematics and simple data manipulation.

How to Add Cells Across Multiple Spreadsheets. Adding data that spans multiple Excel spreadsheets might appear daunting at first, but Microsoft simplifies the task with two referencing methods.