How to Properly Copy Formulas to Another Excel File WITHOUT File Reference #shorts
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Jun 3, 2023 12:30 PM

How to Properly Copy Formulas to Another Excel File WITHOUT File Reference #shorts

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Copying formulas without file references is a great way to keep your work organized and efficient. Here’s how to do it:

  1. In the source (original) file, select the cell that contains the formula you want to copy.
  2. Press Ctrl+C (or select Copy from the Home tab).
  3. Switch to the target (destination) file.
  4. Select the cell where you want to paste the formula.
  5. Press Ctrl+V (or select Paste from the Home tab).
  6. Select Paste Special.
  7. Make sure that “Values” is selected in the Paste drop-down list.
  8. Select “Skip blanks” and “Transpose” if necessary.
  9. Click OK.

By following this process, you can copy formulas from one Excel file to another without creating any file references. This is a great way to keep your work organized and efficient.

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