How to Name a Cell in Microsoft Excel

It's easy to name a single cell in Microsoft Excel.

This feature works the same in all modern versions of Microsoft Excel: 2010, 2013, and 2016.

1. Select the cell you wish to name.


2. In the Name Box (to the left of the formula bar), type the name.
   


3. Press Enter.

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