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Convert Cell Reference to Relative/Absolute Reference in Excel 365!!

In this article, you will learn the steps to Convert Cell References to Relative/Absolute Reference in Excel Office 365 using Kutools. ** Let’s step into this article!! Get an official version of MS Excel from the following link: **https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/microsoft-365/excel

Note: kutools for Excel has more than 180 features which are used to complete the difficult task with several clicks. If you want to use Kutools, you need to install it from Excel’s official website.

Change Cell Reference to Relative/Absolute Reference:

To change cell reference to relative/absolute reference in Excel spreadsheet, follow the below steps.

  • First, you need to select a range that you want to convert the cell references.
  • In the below example image, you can see the original cell references in column c.

Example
Example

  • On the Kutools Tab, select the More option, choose the Convert Refers option from the menu.

Select Convert Refers option
Select Convert Refers option

  • Then, it will open the Convert Formula References dialog box.
  • Convert formula references – In this section, you need to choose any one of the options as you need. Here, we choose To absolute option.

Convert Formula References
Convert Formula References

  • Finally, click the OK button to convert the cell reference and close the dialog box.
  • At last, you can see the result as shown in the below image.

Output
Output

Note:

  • This feature support Undo ( CTRL + Z )operation. Using undo, you can restore the action instantly.
  • The input range can include formula cells or non-formula cells, but the non-formula cells will be automatically ignored while converting the cell references.

Summary:

In the above article, you can easily understand the steps to Convert Cell References to Relative/Absolute Reference in Excel Office 365 using Kutools. ** Don’t forget to share your **feedback in the comment section. Thanks for visiting Geek Excel. Keep Learning!

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