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Active Cell
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Cell edit mode
Entering data
Formatting
Number Formatting
Borders
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Grid Operations
Pivot Tables
Workbook
Dialog boxes
Other
File
Shortcut
Create new workbook
Windows
Ctrl
Mac
N
⌘
N
Open workbook
Ctrl
O
⌘
O
Save workbook
Ctrl
S
⌘
S
Save as
F12
⌘
⇧
Print file
Ctrl
P
⌘
P
Open print preview window
Ctrl
F2
Close current workbook
Ctrl
W
⌘
W
Close Excel
Alt
F4
⌘
Q
S
Ribbon
Shortcut
Windows
Mac
Expand or collapse ribbon
Ctrl
Activate access keys
Alt
Move to next ribbon control
Tab
Tab
Activate or open selected control
Space
Space
Confirm control change
Enter
Return
Get help on selected control
F1
F1
⌘
R
⌥
General
Shortcut
Open options
Windows
Alt
F
Mac
T
⌘
,
Open help
F1
Undo last action
Ctrl
Redo last action
⌘
/
Z
⌘
Z
Ctrl
Y
⌘
Y
Copy selected cells
Ctrl
C
⌘
C
Repeat last action
F4
⌘
Y
Cut selected cells
Ctrl
X
⌘
X
Paste content from clipboard
Ctrl
V
⌘
V
Paste values
Ctrl
Shift
⌘
⌃
V
Display the Paste Special dialog box
Ctrl
Alt
⌘
⌃
V
Display find and replace
Ctrl
F
⌘
F
Display find and replace, replace
selected
Ctrl
H
⌃
H
Find next match
Shift
F4
⌘
G
Find previous match
Ctrl
Shift
⌘
⇧
G
Create embedded chart
Alt
Fn
⌥
F1
Create chart in new worksheet
F11
Fn
F11
F1
V
V
F4
Tables and Filters
Shortcut
Insert table
Windows
Ctrl
Mac
T
⌘
T
V
Toggle Autofilter
Ctrl
Activate filter
Alt
Select table row
Shift
Select table column
Ctrl
Select table
Ctrl
Clear slicer filter
Alt
C
Toggle table total row
Ctrl
Shift
Shift
L
F
⌘
⇧
⌥
↓
⇧
Space
Space
⌃
Space
A
⌘
A
⌥
C
⌃
⇧
↓
Space
T
T
Drag and Drop
Shortcut
Windows
Drag and cut
drag
Drag and copy
Ctrl
Drag and insert
Shift
Drag and insert copy
Ctrl
Drag to worksheet
Alt
Drag to duplicate worksheet
Ctrl
Mac
drag
drag
drag
Shift
drag
drag
drag
⌥
drag
⇧
drag
⌥
⇧
⌘
drag
⌥
drag
Navigation
Shortcut
Move one cell right
Windows
→
Mac
→
drag
Move one cell left
←
←
Move one cell up
↑
↑
Move one cell down
↓
↓
Move one screen right
Alt
PgDn
Fn
⌥
↓
Move one screen left
Alt
PgUp
Fn
⌥
↑
Move one screen up
PgUp
Fn
↑
Move one screen down
PgDn
Fn
↓
Move to right edge of data region
Ctrl
→
⌘
→
Move to left edge of data region
Ctrl
←
⌘
←
Move to top edge of data region
Ctrl
↑
⌘
↑
Move to bottom edge of data region
Ctrl
↓
⌘
↓
Move to beginning of row
Home
Fn
←
Move to last cell in worksheet
Ctrl
End
Fn
⌃
→
Move to first cell in worksheet
Ctrl
Home
Fn
⌃
←
Turn End mode on
End
Fn
→
Go back to hyperlink
Ctrl
⌃
G
G
Enter
Selection
Shortcut
Windows
Mac
Return
Select entire row
Shift
Select entire column
Ctrl
Select entire worksheet
Ctrl
Add adjacent cells to selection
Shift
Add non-adjacent cells to selection
Ctrl
Space
⇧
Space
Space
⌃
Space
A
⌘
A
⇧
Click
⌘
Click
Same selection in next column
⌥
Tab
Same selection in previous column
⌥
⇧
Tab
Click
Click
Move right between non-adjacent
selections
Ctrl
Alt
→
⌃
⌥
→
Move left between non-adjacent
selections
Ctrl
Alt
←
⌃
⌥
←
Toggle add to selection mode
Shift
Fn
⇧
F8
Cancel selection
Esc
F8
Esc
Active Cell
Shortcut
Windows
Select active cell only
Shift
Show the active cell on worksheet
Ctrl
Move active cell clockwise in selection
Ctrl
Move active cell down in selection
Enter
Mac
Backspace
Backspace
.
⇧
Delete
⌃
Delete
⌃
Return
.
Move active cell up in selection
Shift
Move active cell right in a selection
Tab
Move active cell left in a selection
Shift
Enter
Return
⇧
Tab
Tab
Tab
⇧
Extend Selection
Shortcut
Windows
Mac
Extend selection by one cell right
Shift
→
⇧
→
Extend selection by one cell left
Shift
←
⇧
←
Extend selection by one cell up
Shift
↑
⇧
↑
Extend selection by one cell down
Shift
↓
⇧
↓
Extend the selection to the last cell
right
Ctrl
Shift
→
⌘
⇧
→
Extend the selection to the last cell
left
Ctrl
Shift
←
⌘
⇧
←
Extend the selection to the last cell up
Ctrl
Shift
↑
⌘
⇧
↑
Extend the selection to the last cell
down
Ctrl
Shift
↓
⌘
⇧
↓
Extend selection up one screen
Shift
PgUp
Fn
⇧
↑
Extend selection down one screen
Shift
PgDn
Fn
⇧
↓
Extend selection right one screen
Alt
Shift
PgDn
Fn
⇧
⌥
↓
Extend selection left one screen
Alt
Shift
PgUp
Fn
⇧
⌥
↑
Extend selection to start of row
Shift
Home
Fn
⇧
←
Extend selection to first cell in
worksheet
Ctrl
Shift
Home
Fn
⌃
⇧
←
Extend selection to last cell in
worksheet
Ctrl
Shift
End
Fn
⌃
⇧
→
Toggle extend selection mode
F8
Fn
F8
Select Special
Shortcut
Windows
Mac
Display 'Go To' dialog box
Ctrl
G
Select cells with comments
Ctrl
Shift
Select current region around active
cell
Ctrl
Shift
Select current region
Ctrl
Select current array
⌃
G
O
Fn
⌃
⇧
*
⌃
⇧
Space
A
⌘
A
Ctrl
/
⌃
/
Select row differences
Ctrl
\
⌃
\
Select column differences
Ctrl
⌃
⇧
Select direct precedents
Ctrl
⌃
[
Select all precedents
Ctrl
⌃
⇧
Select direct dependents
Ctrl
⌃
]
Select all dependents
Ctrl
⌃
⇧
Shift
|
[
Shift
{
]
Shift
}
|
{
}
O
Select visible cells only
Alt
;
⌘
⇧
Z
Cell edit mode
Shortcut
Windows
Mac
Edit the active cell
F2
⌃
Cancel entry
Esc
Esc
Select one character right
Shift
→
⇧
→
Select one character left
Shift
←
⇧
←
Move one word right
Ctrl
→
⌃
→
Move one word left
Ctrl
←
⌃
←
Select one word right
Ctrl
Shift
→
⌃
⇧
→
Select one word left
Ctrl
Shift
←
⌃
⇧
←
Select to beginning of cell
Shift
Home
Fn
⇧
←
Select to end of cell
Shift
End
Fn
⇧
→
Delete to end of line
Ctrl
Delete
Fn
⌃
Delete
U
Backspace
Delete
Delete character to the right of cursor
Delete
Fn
Delete
Insert line break in cell
Alt
⌃
⌥
Delete character to the left of cursor
Entering data
Enter
Return
Shortcut
Windows
Mac
Enter and move down
Enter
Enter and move up
Shift
Enter and move right
Tab
Enter and move left
Shift
Tab
⇧
Tab
Complete entry and stay in same cell
Ctrl
Enter
⌃
Return
Enter same data in multiple cells
Ctrl
Enter
⌃
Return
Insert current date
Ctrl
Insert current time
Ctrl
Shift
Fill down from cell above
Ctrl
Fill right from cell left
Return
Enter
⇧
Return
Tab
;
⌃
;
⌘
;
D
⌘
D
Ctrl
R
⌘
R
Copy formula from cell above
Ctrl
'
⌘
'
Copy value from cell above
Ctrl
Shift
⌃
⇧
Add hyperlink
Ctrl
K
⌘
K
Display AutoComplete list
Alt
⌥
↓
Flash fill
Ctrl
⌃
E
:
"
↓
E
Formatting
Shortcut
Windows
Mac
"
Format (almost) anything
Ctrl
Display Format Cells with Font tab
selected
Ctrl
Shift
Toggle bold formatting
Ctrl
Toggle italic formatting
1
⌘
1
⌃
⇧
B
⌘
B
Ctrl
I
⌘
I
Toggle underline formatting
Ctrl
U
⌘
U
Toggle strikethrough formatting
Ctrl
5
⌘
⇧
Align center
Alt
H
A
C
⌘
E
Align left
Alt
H
A
L
⌘
L
Align right
Alt
H
A
R
⌘
R
Indent
Alt
H
6
⌃
⌥
Tab
Remove indent
Alt
H
5
⌃
⌥
⇧
Increase font size one step
Alt
H
FG
⌘
⇧
>
Decrease font size one step
Alt
H
FK
⌘
⇧
<
F
F
X
Tab
Number Formatting
Shortcut
Windows
Mac
Apply general format
Ctrl
Shift
~
⌃
⇧
~
Apply currency format
Ctrl
Shift
$
⌃
⇧
$
Apply percentage format
Ctrl
Shift
%
⌃
⇧
%
Apply scientific format
Ctrl
Shift
^
⌃
⇧
^
Apply date format
Ctrl
Shift
#
⌃
⇧
#
Apply time format
Ctrl
Shift
@
⌃
⇧
@
Apply number format
Ctrl
Shift
!
⌃
⇧
!
⌘
⌥
0
Borders
Shortcut
Windows
Mac
Add border outline
Ctrl
Shift
Add or remove border right
Alt
R
⌘
⌥
→
Add or remove border left
Alt
L
⌘
⌥
←
Add or remove border top
Alt
T
⌘
⌥
↑
Add or remove border bottom
Alt
B
⌘
⌥
↓
Add or remove border upward
diagonal
Alt
D
Add or remove border horizontal
interior
Alt
H
Add or remove border vertical interior
Alt
V
Remove borders
Ctrl
Shift
⌘
⌥
_
Formulas
&
_
Shortcut
Windows
Mac
Toggle absolute and relative
references
F4
Open the Insert Function Dialog Box
Shift
Autosum selected cells
Alt
Toggle formulas on and off
Ctrl
Insert function arguments
Ctrl
Shift
Enter array formula
Ctrl
Shift
Calculate worksheets
F9
Calculate active worksheet
Shift
Force calculate all worksheets
Ctrl
Evaluate part of a formula
F9
Expand or collapse the formula bar
Ctrl
Shift
Display function arguments dialog box
Ctrl
Open the Name Manager
⌘
T
Fn
⇧
F3
⌘
⇧
T
⌃
`
A
⌃
⇧
A
Enter
⌃
⇧
Return
Fn
F9
Fn
⇧
Fn
F9
⌃
⇧
A
⌃
A
Ctrl
F3
Fn
⌃
F3
Define name using row and column
labels
Ctrl
Shift
Fn
⌃
⇧
Select name box
Alt
Paste name into formula
F3
F3
Accept function with autocomplete
Tab
Tab
F3
=
`
F9
Alt
F9
F9
U
F3
F3
U
F3
Grid Operations
Shortcut
Windows
Mac
Display Insert Dialog box
Ctrl
Shift
+
⌘
⇧
+
Insert rows
Ctrl
Shift
+
⌘
⇧
+
Insert columns
Ctrl
Shift
+
⌘
⇧
+
Display Delete dialog box
Ctrl
-
⌘
-
Delete rows
Ctrl
-
⌘
-
Delete columns
Ctrl
-
⌘
-
Delete cells
Ctrl
-
⌘
-
Delete contents of selected cells
Delete
Fn
Delete
Hide columns
Ctrl
0
⌃
0
Hide rows
Ctrl
9
⌃
9
Unhide rows
Ctrl
Shift
9
⌃
⇧
9
Unhide columns
Ctrl
Shift
0
⌃
⇧
0
Group rows or columns
Alt
Shift
→
⌘
⇧
K
Ungroup rows or columns
Alt
Shift
←
⌘
⇧
J
Open Group Dialog Box
Alt
Shift
→
⌘
⇧
K
Open Ungroup Dialog Box
Alt
Shift
←
⌘
⇧
J
Hide or show outline symbols
Ctrl
8
Zoom in
Ctrl
Alt
Zoom out
Ctrl
Alt
Zoom scroll
Ctrl
scroll
⌃
8
+
⌥
⌘
+
-
⌥
⌘
-
^
scroll
Pivot Tables
Shortcut
Windows
Mac
Select entire pivot table
Ctrl
Toggle pivot table field checkbox
Space
Group pivot table items
Alt
Shift
→
⌘
⇧
K
Ungroup pivot table items
Alt
Shift
←
⌘
⇧
J
Hide pivot table item
Ctrl
-
Create pivot chart on same worksheet
Alt
Create pivot chart on new worksheet
F11
Open pivot table wizard
Alt
A
⌘
A
Space
Ctrl
-
F1
D
P
Fn
F11
⌘
⌥
P
fn
⇧
F11
Fn
⌃
↓
Workbook
Shortcut
Windows
Mac
Insert new worksheet
Shift
F11
Go to next worksheet
Ctrl
PgDn
Go to previous worksheet
Ctrl
Move to next pane
F6
Move to previous pane
Shift
Go to next workbook
PgUp
Fn
⌃
Fn
F6
F6
Fn
⇧
Ctrl
Tab
⌘
`
Go to previous workbook
Ctrl
Shift
⌘
⇧
Minimize current workbook window
Ctrl
F9
⌘
M
Maximize current workbook window
Ctrl
F10
fn
⌃
Select adjacent worksheets
Shift
⇧
Click
Select non-adjacent worksheets
Ctrl
⌘
Click
Toggle scroll lock
ScrLk
Fn
⇧
F14
Toggle full screen
Ctrl
⌃
⌘
F
Tab
Click
Click
Shift
F1
↑
F6
`
F10
Dialog boxes
Shortcut
Windows
Mac
Move to next control
Tab
Move to previous control
Shift
Move to next tab
Ctrl
Tab
Move to previous tab
Ctrl
Shift
Accept and apply
Enter
Tab
Tab
Tab
⇧
Tab
⌃
Tab
⌃
⇧
Return
Tab
Check and uncheck box
Space
Space
Cancel and close the dialog box
Esc
Esc
Other
Shortcut
Windows
Check spelling
F7
Open Thesaurus dialog box
Shift
Open Macro dialog box
Alt
Open VBA Editor
Mac
Fn
F7
Fn
⇧
F7
F8
Fn
⌥
F8
Alt
F11
Fn
⌥
F11
Open Power Query Editor
Alt
F12
Fn
⌥
F12
Duplicate object
Ctrl
D
⌘
D
Snap to grid
Alt
Hide or show objects
Ctrl
Display Modify Cell Style dialog box
Alt
Display right-click menu
Shift
Insert or edit note
F7
⌘
6
⌃
6
⌘
⇧
L
F10
Fn
⇧
F10
Shift
F2
Fn
⇧
F2
Insert threaded comment
Ctrl
Shift
F2
Fn
⌘
⇧
Delete comment
Shift
F10
D
fn
⇧
F10
Display control menu
Alt
'
Space
F2
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