Reading a Cell Address Like A1
Understand column letters and row numbers and how they combine into a cell reference.
What Is a Cell Reference?
A cell reference is the name that points to one cell. It's just the column letter plus the row number, like A1 or B7.
The Column Letter
The first part of a reference is the column letter, counted left to right from A. In C4, the C means the third column over.
All lessons in this course
- Cells, Rows, and Columns Explained
- Reading a Cell Address Like A1
- Typing Your First Cell Reference
- Selecting and Naming Ranges of Cells