COLUMN Function in Excel

What is the use of COLUMN function?

COLUMN Function in Excel returns the column number of the given reference

What is the syntax of COLUMN function?

COLUMN( reference)
reference : reference to find column number

COLUMN Function in Excel – Examples

Example 1: returns column number of the cell B14 (i.e; B=2)
Example 2: returns column number of the cell A14 (i.e; E=5)
Example 3: returns column number of the cell AB16 (i.e; AB=28)
Example 4: if you miss the argument it will return the column number of the cell where you have written the formula.

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