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NORMSDIST Function in Excel: Syntax, Examples and Free Practice

By Rinkesh Shah, founder of Cellgrids.

NORMSDIST is an Excel Compatibility function. Legacy standard normal distribution — kept for compatibility with older files.

NORMSDIST syntax

=NORMSDIST(z)

Arguments

When to use NORMSDIST

NORMSDIST is kept mainly for opening older files built in earlier versions of Excel.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the NORMSDIST function do in Excel?

Legacy standard normal distribution — kept for compatibility with older files.

What is the syntax of NORMSDIST in Excel?

The syntax is =NORMSDIST(z). z: The z-score to evaluate.

Where can I practice NORMSDIST online for free?

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