GESTEP Function in Excel: Syntax, Examples and Free Practice

By Rinkesh Shah, founder of Cellgrids.

GESTEP is an Excel Engineering function. Tests whether a number is greater than or equal to a threshold.

GESTEP syntax

=GESTEP(number, [step])

A specialized function used in scientific and engineering calculations rather than typical day-to-day business reporting.

Open the live Excel-style spreadsheet and try GESTEP yourself. No Excel install or sign-up needed to start.

What does the GESTEP function do in Excel?

Tests whether a number is greater than or equal to a threshold.

What is the syntax of GESTEP in Excel?

The syntax is =GESTEP(number, [step]). number: A number to use in the calculation; step: The amount to increase by each time (optional).

Where can I practice GESTEP online for free?

Open the free live spreadsheet on Cellgrids and try GESTEP yourself. No Excel install is needed and you can start without signing up.