How do i copy a function such as "auto sum"" from formulas tab to home tab?

Roger Culpepper 60 Reputation points
2025-12-04T16:20:21.2666667+00:00

How do i copy a function such as "auto sum"" from formulas tab to home tab?

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
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    2025-12-04T16:20:33.4666667+00:00
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    In Excel, you cannot directly copy a function like "AutoSum" from the Formulas tab to the Home tab. However, you can access the AutoSum function from the Home tab by using the following steps:

    1. Select the cell where you want to insert the sum.
    2. Go to the Home tab on the Ribbon.
    3. In the Editing group, you will find the AutoSum button (it looks like the Greek letter Sigma, Σ). Click on it.
    4. Excel will automatically suggest a range to sum. If it's correct, press Enter. If not, you can select the correct range manually before pressing Enter.

    This way, you can use the AutoSum function from the Home tab without needing to copy it from the Formulas tab.

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