Quickly Convert Measurement Units in Excel 2007/2010
Without using formulas or functions, Kutools for Excel’s Unit Conversion feature makes it easy to convert values between common measurement units.Demo
- Quickly convert one value from one measurement to another;
- Quickly convert a range of data and overwrite the original value;
- Quickly convert a range of data and insert into a new range as values.
Note: Unit Conversion supports the following types of units: Angle, Bits & Bytes, Distance, Energy, Force, Liquid, Mass, Surface, Temperature, Time and Volume.
Click "Kutools">>"Operation">>"Unit Conversion". See screenshots (Fig. 1).
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| Fig. 1: Unit Conversion |
To convert a single value:
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| Fig. 2: Convert a Single Value dialogue box |
Usage:
- Select the Convert a Single Value tab;
- Select an unit type from the Units category;
- Choose the two units under the From list box and the To list box;
- Enter a value in the Input box.
Notes:
- The converted value will appear in the Converted value box, which will be updated automatically, whenever you change the input value or the unit type.
- Conversion factor shows the conversion ratio between two units.
To convert a range of data:
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| Fig. 3: Convert a Range dialogue box |
Usage:
- Select the Convert a Range tab;
- Select an unit type from the Units category;
- Choose the two units under the From list box and the To list box;
- Verify a range to be converted from the Source range; if you do not check the Overwrite source data, a new range has to be selected from the Results range for the converted values.
- Click OK.
Notes:
- If the Create conversion formulas option is checked, the result will be created in the form of formulas within the selected range.
- You can press Undo (Ctrl+Z) to restore this operation immediately.
See Unit Conversion feature demo (video 1)
Video 1.Unit Conversion feature demo.



