INFO Function - Excel

Overview

The INFO function in Excel is a useful tool for returning information about the current operating environment, such as username, directory, or other system-related details.

The following are all inputs you can use to get information:

  • DIRECTORY

  • NUMFILE

  • ORIGIN

  • OSVERSION

  • RECALC

  • RELEASE

  • SYSTEM

An example of the INFO function in Excel

Example:

=INFO("SYSTEM")

Syntax:

=INFO(type_text)

type_text: This is a text value specifying the type of information you want to retrieve.

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