Adding 1 to the Previous Serial number
Note: This method is best when you have no blank rows in the Sheet
Follow the steps below to fill in the serial numbers
Step 1: Enter 1 in cell A2
Step 2: In cell A3, enter the formula =A2+1
Step 3: Apply this Formula Across the Entire Target Column
Copy and paste this formula for all the cells in the column where you want the numbers
Note:
- This would assign a number irrespective of whether there are blank rows or not.
- In case you delete a row, all the values below it would return a reference error (#REF!)
- When you insert a new row, it will not update the row number automatically.
How to Number Rows in Google Sheets
Google Sheets has emerged as an indispensable tool for anyone looking to organize, analyze, and visualize their data efficiently. Knowing how to number rows in Google Sheets can significantly enhance your spreadsheet management skills.
In this article, we will be looking at how to number rows in Google Sheets.
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