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Last updated:July 8, 2026

Use BITLSHIFT through 3 how-to topics: inserting it from the function dialog box, typing the formula directly in a cell, and reviewing syntax and parameter details; choose a topic from the index and follow the steps.

How-to Index

No.TopicMembership Requirement
11. Insert BITLSHIFT from the function dialog boxFree
22. Type the BITLSHIFT formula directly in a cellFree
33. Review BITLSHIFT syntax and parameter detailsFree

How-to Guide

1. Insert BITLSHIFT from the function dialog box

Entry: Formula tab → Insert Function, or the fx button in the formula bar

  1. Select the cell where you want to enter the formula.
  2. Click the fx button in the formula bar, or click Insert Function on the Formula tab.
  3. Search for BITLSHIFT in the Insert Function dialog box.
  4. Select the function and click OK.
  5. Enter each parameter in the Function Arguments dialog box.
  6. Click OK to finish entering the function.

Success Criteria

  • The selected cell contains the BITLSHIFT function.
  • You can continue editing parameters or confirm the calculation result.

Tips While Using

  • Use the uppercase function name BITLSHIFT when searching.
  • Incorrect parameters may cause an error or an unexpected result.

2. Type the BITLSHIFT formula directly in a cell

Entry: A worksheet cell or the formula bar

  1. Select the cell where you want to enter the formula.
  2. Type =BITLSHIFT(...) directly in the cell or in the formula bar.
  3. Press Enter to confirm.
  4. If you want to review parameter guidance, type =BITLSHIFT( and press F1 to open syntax help.

Success Criteria

  • The cell shows the entered BITLSHIFT formula.
  • After you press Enter, the cell returns a result or keeps the formula.

Tips While Using

  • Separate parameters with English commas.
  • Press Enter after editing the formula.

3. Review BITLSHIFT syntax and parameter details

Entry: Formula tab → Insert Function

  1. Click Insert Function on the Formula tab.
  2. Enter BITLSHIFT in the search box.
  3. Select the function to review the syntax BITLSHIFT(...).
  4. Click the help link for the function to open more details.

Success Criteria

  • The syntax and parameter details for BITLSHIFT are open.
  • You can adjust your formula entry based on the guidance.

Tips While Using

  • Opening detailed help requires the related help page to load normally.
  • Reviewing syntax before returning to the worksheet can reduce entry mistakes.