Cell references in Excel are like addresses that point to specific cells. Three types of Excel cell references are relative, absolute, and mixed, each with unique functions.

Cells in Excel are referred to using relative or absolute references. A formula with relative references changes when the cell's position does.

Handle errors using relative references to adjust formulas automatically. Use absolute references (`$`) to keep the table array constant when copying formulas.

Referencing can become difficult, especially if you’re using structured referencing. Instead, reference a spill range so you can use the hashtag shortcut.

How to Change a Range in Microsoft Excel. When you copy a formula, referenced ranges automatically adjust according to the formula's new position unless the ranges use absolute references.