Creating Running Totals in Regular Ranges To create a running total in an Excel range that isn't formatted as an Excel table, you need to use a combination of absolute and relative references.

A running total helps you see how values add up over time, making it easier to track trends. Using the SUM function with absolute and relative references is key to creating running totals in Excel.

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