To multiply in Excel, you can use the * symbol, or the Excel function "MULTIPLY". To use the * symbol, type the numbers you want to multiply in the cells you want the answer to appear, and then type the * symbol in the cell where you want the answer to appear. To use the MULTIPLY function, type "=MULTIPLY(" in the cell where you want the answer to appear, and then type the numbers you want to multiply in the parentheses.