3.2: Putting the Fun in Functions
By now you should know how to use Excel to enter, edit, and organize data, create tables, and perform basic calculations using formulas. The preset formulas in Excel are called functions. Functions can be used for more than just simple calculations. Read this article to learn how to enter a formula, insert functions, and copy and paste the formulas. Excel functions can be used for more than just performing calculations.
Glance at this glossary of to discover other functions available in Excel. Test a few of these out in an Excel worksheet. Notice that when you enter "=" and a letter, a list of possible functions will appear.