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Use Auto Sum

The AutoSum feature may be used to total the contents of a row or column.

To use AutoSum:

  • Click the cell where you want the sum to appear.
  • Select the AutoSum tool  located on the Toolbar.
  • Ensure that AutoSum has highlighted the cells you want to include in the formula. If not, you will need to select the correct cells.
  • Press the ENTER key.