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See which cell depend on current cell


You want to see which cells rely on the value in the current cell. 

Choose any cell and click Trace Dependents to see which cells directly refer to the active cell.

The 28 in D6 is referenced by six other formulas in G4:G9. Select D6 and Trace Dependents. Blue arrows point to each of the dependent cells in G4:G9.

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