Compare ADDRESS vs COLUMN

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Feature
Lookup & Reference
=ADDRESS()
Syntax
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=COLUMN()
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Syntax
Category
Lookup & Reference lookup-reference
Lookup & Reference lookup-reference
Popularity
25 / 100
50 / 100
Views
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Output
Text
Number
Version
All versions
All versions
Volatile
No
No
Dynamic Array
No
No
Description
You can use the ADDRESS function to obtain the address of a cell in a worksheet, given specified row and column numbers. For example, ADDRESS(2,3) returns $C$2. As another example, ADDRESS(77,300) returns $KN$77. You can use other functions, such as the ROW and COLUMN functions, to provide the row and column number arguments for the ADDRESS function.
Syntax: COLUMN([reference])
Syntax
=ADDRESS(row_num, column_num, [abs_num], [a1], [sheet_text])
=COLUMN([reference])
Arguments
5 Arguments
row_num column_num abs_num (Optional) a1 (Optional) sheet_text (Optional)
1 Arguments
reference (Optional)
Examples
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Tips
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★ Recommendation — Winner: =COLUMN()

=COLUMN() is recommended based on higher popularity, newer version and Dynamic Array support.

Winner: =COLUMN()