This Excel Tutorial demonstrates how to use the Excel NOT Function in Excel to change TRUE to FALSE or FALSE to TRUE, with formula examples.

NOT Function Description:

The NOT Function Changes TRUE to FALSE and FALSE to TRUE.

Formula Examples:

Example	Formula	Result
TRUE to FALSE	=NOT(C5)	False
FALSE to TRUE	=NOT(C6)	True

Syntax and Arguments:

The Syntax for the NOT Formula is:

Function Arguments ( Inputs ):

logical – Logical expressions. Example: A1 > 4.

Additional Notes

Use the NOT Function to convert TRUE to FALSE and FALSE to TRUE.

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How to use the NOT Function in Excel:

To use the AND Excel Worksheet Function, type the following into a cell:
=AND(
After entering it in the cell, notice how the AND formula inputs appear below the cell:

You will need to enter these inputs into the function. The function inputs are covered in more detail in the next section. However, if you ever need more help with the function, after typing “=NOT(” into a cell, without leaving the cell, use the shortcut CTRL + A (A for Arguments) to open the “Insert Function Dialog Box” for detailed instructions:

For more information about the NOT Formula visit the
Microsoft Website.