What is OCT2DEC function in Excel?
The OCT2DEC function is one of the Engineering functions of Excel.
It Converts an octal number to decimal.
We can find this function in Engineering of insert function Tab.
How to use OCT2DEC 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 OCT2DEC function
6. Then select ok.

7. In the function arguments Tab you will see OCT2DEC function.
8. Number section is the octal number you want to convert.
9. You will see the results in the formula result section.

Examples of OCT2DEC function in Excel

OCT2DEC related function
- Use OCT2HEX function to convert an octal number to hexadecimal.
- Use OCT2BIN function to Converts an octal number to binary.
- Use DEC2OCT function to convert a decimal number to octal.