multiple cells<\/a> as a link.<\/p>\n\n\n\nThis is what you have to do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Select cells from A1<\/strong>\nto A5<\/strong> and copy these cells (Ctrl + C<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\nRight-click cell A1<\/strong>\nin the current sheet and choose Paste\nLink (N)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\nThe copied links are relative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\nNow, the values are linked to the “Names”<\/strong> sheet, but the formatting is not copied, you can\nuse the right-click one more time and this time paste Formatting (R)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\nLink from the different workbook<\/h2>\n\n\n\n You can also create a link to a worksheet in another workbook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Create a new XLSX file called “people.xlsx”<\/strong> in the same directory. Name one sheet “FirstNames”<\/strong>, and the other\none “LastNames”<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\nFirstNames<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\nLastNames<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\nCopy these to the current sheet, so it looks like this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\nTake a look at the formula linking to these cells.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
=[people.xlsx]FirstNames!A2<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\nThere is a file name, worksheet name, and cell reference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you close the “people.xlsx”<\/strong> file, the reference will change to the absolute path.<\/p>\n\n\n\n='C:\\Excel\\[people.xlsx]FirstNames'!A2<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\nAutomatic and manual calculation options<\/h2>\n\n\n\n You can set it Excel, whether you want manual or automatic\ncalculations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This option can be found in Formulas >> Calculation >> Calculation Options<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\nBy default, this option is set to automatic. If you change\nto manual, the results will not be updated, unless you do one of the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\nExecute the formula for the cell you want to\nupdate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n Click Calculate\nNow<\/strong> or Calculate Sheet<\/strong>, next to\nthe Calculation Options<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n\n\n\nPress the F9<\/strong>\nkey.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you want to have the same data on one sheet as you have on another, the simplest way to do it is…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[170,190],"yoast_head":"\n
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