What is OCT2BIN function in Excel?
The OCT2BIN function is one of the Engineering functions of Excel.
It Converts an octal number to binary.
We can find this function in Engineering of the insert function Tab.
How to use OCT2BIN function in excel
- Click on an empty cell (like F5).
2. Click on the fx icon (or press shift+F3).
3. In the insert function tab you will see all functions.
4. Select ENGINEERING category.
5. Select OCT2BIN function
6. Then select ok.
7. In the function arguments Tab you will see OCT2BIN function.
8. Number section is the octal number you want to convert.
9. Places section is the number of characters to use.
10. You will see the results in the formula result section.
Examples of OCT2BIN function in Excel
OCT2BIN related function
- Use OCT2DEC function to convert an octal number to decimal.
- Use OCT2HEX function to convert an octal number to hexadecimal.
- Use BIN2OCT function to convert a binary number to octal.
