This beginner’s tutorial will explain how to perform autosum in the Calc program in LibreOffice, and OpenOffice.
When working with large spreadsheets containing a considerable number of rows or columns with data, it is often needed autosum with a quick click of a menu or button instead of manually typing the SUM function. LibreOffice, OpenOffice spreadsheet program Calc have this feature and here’s how you can do it.
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Autosum in LibreOffice Calc
- Open any Calc workbook with numbers and data, or open your workbook.
- Select the cell where you would like to put the autosum of your data.
- Click on the sigma icon beside the formula bar and click Sum from the dropdown menu.
- You can see the Sum is calculated automatically.
Tips
- If you select multiple columns with numbers, autosum detects all the data and gives you a quick sum.
- If your data has text column labels, autosum ignores the same and gives you the correct autosum.
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