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Excel Function arguments dialog box

Once you had selected the function you needed from Excel insert function dialog box, Excel will display Excel Function arguments dialog box. You can input the required arguments for the selected function using Excel Function arguments dialog box.

You may open Excel insert function dialog box from Formulas tab in Excel Ribbon as shown below.

how open excel insert function dialog box

You may find the function you require from Excel insert function dialog box from Formulas tab in Excel Ribbon as shown below.

excel insert function dialog box

Once you had selected the function you require from Excel insert function dialog box, Excel Function arguments dialog box is displayed as shown below. In this example, I had selected Excel SUM function.

If you are typing-in the Excel function in Worksheet manually, without using Excel insert function dialog box, you may also use the shortcut key combination Control + A to display Function arguments dialog box.

excel function arguments dialog box

Once Function arguments dialog box is open, you may type-in the arguments you require for the selected Excel function in Excel Function arguments dialog box. Excel Function arguments dialog box shows a small description about the required arguments also.

Different Excel functions have different types of Function arguments dialog box, based on the arguments they require. It is much easy to find the required function and input the required arguments using Excel Function arguments dialog box.

Written by Jajish Thomas.
Last updated on 27th January, 2022.

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