Excel ADDRESS Function

What is ADDRESS Function in Excel?

The ADDRESS function is one of the Lookup & reference functions of Excel.

It Creates a cell reference as text, given specified row and column numbers.

We can find this function in Lookup & reference of insert function Tab.

How to use ADDRESS function in excel

  1. Click on an empty cell (like F5 ).
empty cell in excel

2. Click on the fx icon (or press shift+F3).

 fx icon in excel

3. In the insert function tab you will see all functions.

insert function tab in excel

4. Select Lookup & reference category.

5. Select ADDRESS function.

6. Then select ok.

excel ADDRESS function

7. In the function arguments Tab, you will see ADDRESS function.

8. Row num is the row number to use in the cell reference. For example,Row number = 1 for row 1.

9. Column_num section is the column number to use in the cell reference. For example, Column number = 4 for column D.

10. Abs num specifies the reference type: absolute = 1; absolute row/relative column = 2; relative row/absolute column = 3; relative = 4.

How to use ADDRESS function in excel

11. A1 is a logical value that specifies the reference style: A1 style = 1 or TRUE; R1 C1 style = 0 or FALSE.

12. Sheet text is text specifying the name of the worksheet to be used as the external reference.

13. You will see the result in formula result section.

Examples of ADDRESS function in excel

Examples of ADDRESS function in excel

ADDRESS related functions 

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