The Excel INDIRECT function returns the reference specified by a text string. Learn how to use the INDIRECT function in Excel in easy steps.

You may be well-accustomed to using cell references in Excel, but did you know you could go one step further and create your own cell references? This is where the INDIRECT function comes in handy.

Discover why Excel's INDIRECT function is outdated and learn smarter alternatives like Power Query, FILTER, and LAMBDA for better workflows.