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Formulate your future with Numbers

Dig deeper into Apple’s spreadsheet app than its templates. Whether you need to track your budget, monitor investments or plan a project, these quick tips will get you started.

1 The Function button

If you’re an Excel emigrant and miss its AutoSum function, Numbers offers a versatile alternative: select a series of cells and choose one of the common functions from the toolbar’s Function button. Numbers inserts the function’s calculation in the nearest empty cell above or to the side of the selection.

2 Quick calculations

Numbers’ Quick Calculation

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