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If you use $ signs in the function references, they won'tupdate on Copy
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How do I copy a formulae to next rows without having Excel update the
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Easiest way is to make the cell references absolute. If your formula looks
like this:
=A5 + B6
change it to
=$A$5 + $B$6
and then you can copy it without changing the references. The $ makes the
reference absolute. Look at Excel's Help topic for Absolute and/or Relative
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