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How Do I Add Numbers Automatically in Google Sheets?

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You can add numbers automatically in Google Sheets using the SUM function. This function adds all the numbers in a range of cells.

How to Use the SUM Function

  1. Select the cell where you want the sum to appear.
  2. Type =SUM( in the formula bar.
  3. Select the range of cells you want to add.
  4. Type ) to close the formula.
  5. Press Enter.

Examples:

  • Adding a column of numbers: =SUM(A1:A10)
  • Adding a row of numbers: =SUM(B1:B5)
  • Adding a specific set of cells: =SUM(A1,B2,C3)

Additional Tips

  • You can use the AutoSum feature by clicking the Σ symbol on the toolbar.
  • You can use the SUMIF function to add numbers based on specific criteria.
  • You can use the SUMIFS function to add numbers based on multiple criteria.

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