BITLSHIFT Function Explained

The BITLSHIFT Function in Microsoft Excel is used to shift the bits of a number to the left or right. It takes two arguments: the number to be shifted and the number of bits to shift. The function returns a number with the bits shifted to the left or right, depending on the second argument.

BITLSHIFT Function Syntax

BITLSHIFT(number, shift_amount)

  • number: The number to be shifted.
  • shift_amount: The number of bits to shift the number to the left.