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BITLSHIFT

Engineering

Shift a number left by a number of bits.

Syntax

BITLSHIFT(number, shift_amount)

Full notes for BITLSHIFT are still being written. Use the AI explainer below for the arguments, a worked example and common mistakes.

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Syntax follows Microsoft’s documentation. Examples are written to be pasted into a cell and checked. Argument separators may be ; in your locale. The AI explainer runs on a free community model — verify anything important.