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Level 8: Formula editing speed Drill 61 of 80 Free

Lock the column only

An Excel shortcut drill from Shortcutdrill. Solve it with a live sheet in your browser with a limit on key presses, and it is checked the moment you submit.

The task

C13 holds =B13*C$12. Lock the column of the B13 reference ($B13) so it can be filled right, then fill C13 right to E13.

What this drill teaches

F4 cycles a reference through $B$13, B$13, $B13 and back. Mixed references are what make one formula fill a whole grid.

A hint if you get stuck

Windows: F2, F4 until $B13, Enter, select, Ctrl+R. Mac: Fn+F4. The drill allows 9 key presses.

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