How To Use Excel Hotkeys

Cut contents of a cell selected data or selected cell range.

How to use excel hotkeys. When you press the alt key you can observe below mentioned ribbon tab showing shortcuts keys to press e g. Performs calculate function on active sheet. Shift f10 is the equivalent of right mouse button click. Excel also provides some keyboard shortcuts for editing cells. Whether it s a row a column or a single cell keep this.

For example to go to the review tab press alt windows logo key r. Ctrl endis the shortcut to select the last used cell in the worksheet. Ctrl shift plus sign action. If you are using a mac these shortcuts will change slightly. Shift arrow keys extends the selection by 1 cell or within a cell selects the character to the right or to the left of the insertion point.

Add or edit a cell comment. Ctrl home is the shortcut to select and view cell a1 in the sheet. H in home tab. Brings up a search box. In other words it displays the context menu for the selected item.

Paste contents of a cell selected data or selected cell range. In excel for the web access keys all start with alt windows logo key then add a letter for the ribbon tab. Open excel name manager. When writing formulas any portion of the formula that denotes a cell or range of cells can be made absolute by hitting the f4 key while your cursor is on that cell reference. This article assumes you are using excel on a windows pc.

Copy contents of a cell selected data or selected cell range. Opens the excel formula window. Adding deleting cells and data 1. Here is a complete list of all excel keyboard shortcuts on mac. You can override the browser s alt based ribbon shortcuts by changing a setting in the keyboard shortcuts dialog.