This document lists Excel keyboard shortcuts for general functions, navigation, formatting, and filtering. Some key shortcuts include Ctrl+A to select all, Ctrl+C to copy, Ctrl+V to paste, F2 to edit cells, F4 to switch between absolute and relative references, Ctrl+S to save, and Ctrl+Shift+Spacebar to select the entire worksheet. Many shortcuts use Ctrl, Alt, or Shift modifiers with function keys to access commands for things like inserting tables, charts, hyperlinks, and more.
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Excel Shortcuts
This document lists Excel keyboard shortcuts for general functions, navigation, formatting, and filtering. Some key shortcuts include Ctrl+A to select all, Ctrl+C to copy, Ctrl+V to paste, F2 to edit cells, F4 to switch between absolute and relative references, Ctrl+S to save, and Ctrl+Shift+Spacebar to select the entire worksheet. Many shortcuts use Ctrl, Alt, or Shift modifiers with function keys to access commands for things like inserting tables, charts, hyperlinks, and more.
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Excel function shortcut keys
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Shortcut key Action
Ctrl+A Select All Ctrl+B Bold Ctrl+C Copy Ctrl+D Fill Down Ctrl+F Find Ctrl+G Goto Ctrl+H Replace Ctrl+I Italic Ctrl+K Insert Hyperlink Ctrl+N New Workbook Ctrl+O Open Ctrl+P Print Ctrl+R Fill Right Ctrl+S Save Ctrl+U Underline Ctrl+V Paste Ctrl W Close Ctrl+X Cut Ctrl+Y Repeat Ctrl+Z Undo F1 Help F2 Edit F3 Paste Name F4 Repeat the last action While typing a formula, switch between absolute/relative F4 refs F5 Goto F6 Next Pane F7 Spell check F8 Extend mode F9 Recalculate all workbooks F10 Activate Menubar F11 New Chart F12 Save As Ctrl+: Insert Current Time Ctrl+; Insert Current Date Ctrl+" Copy Value from Cell Above Ctrl+’ Copy Formula from Cell Above Shift Hold down shift for additional functions in Excel’s menu Shift+F1 What’s This? Shift+F2 Edit cell comment Shift+F3 Paste function into the formula Shift+F4 Find Next Shift+F5 Find Shift+F6 Previous Pane Shift+F8 Add to selection Shift+F9 Calculate active worksheet Calculate all worksheets in all open workbooks, regardless Ctrl+Alt+F9 of whether they have changed since the last calculation. Rechecks dependent formulas and then calculates all cells Ctrl+Alt+Shift+F9 in all open workbooks, including cells not marked as needing to be calculated. Shift+F10 Display shortcut menu Shift+F11 New worksheet Shift+F12 Save Ctrl+F3 Define name Ctrl+F4 Close Ctrl+F5 XL, Restore window size Ctrl+F6 Next workbook window Shift+Ctrl+F6 Previous workbook window Ctrl+F7 Move window Ctrl+F8 Resize window Ctrl+F9 Minimize workbook Ctrl+F10 Maximize or restore window Ctrl+F11 Inset 4.0 Macro sheet Ctrl+F12 File Open Alt+F1 Insert Chart Alt+F2 Save As Alt+F4 Exit Alt+F8 Macro dialog box Alt+F11 Visual Basic Editor Ctrl+Shift+F3 Create name by using names of row and column labels Ctrl+Shift+F6 Previous Window Ctrl+Shift+F12 Print Alt+Shift+F1 New worksheet Alt+Shift+F2 Save Alt+= AutoSum Ctrl+` Toggle Value/Formula display Ctrl+Shift+A Insert argument names into the formula Alt+Down arrow Display AutoComplete list Alt+’ Format Style dialog box Ctrl+Shift+~ General format Ctrl+Shift+! Comma format Ctrl+Shift+@ Time format Ctrl+Shift+# Date format Ctrl+Shift+$ Currency format Ctrl+Shift+% Percent format Ctrl+Shift+^ Exponential format Ctrl+Shift+& Place outline border around selected cells Ctrl+Shift+_ Remove outline border Select the current region around the active cell. In a Ctrl+Shift+* PivotTable report, select the entire PivotTable report. Ctrl++ Insert Ctrl+- Delete Ctrl+1 Format cells dialog box Ctrl+2 Bold Ctrl+3 Italic Ctrl+4 Underline Ctrl+5 Strikethrough Ctrl+6 Show/Hide objects Ctrl+7 Show/Hide Standard toolbar Ctrl+8 Toggle Outline symbols Ctrl+9 Hide rows Ctrl+0 Hide columns Ctrl+Shift+( Unhide rows Ctrl+Shift+) Unhide columns Alt or F10 Activate the menu Ctrl+Tab In toolbar: next toolbar In a workbook: activate next workbook None Shift+Ctrl+Tab In toolbar: previous toolbar In a workbook: activate the previous None workbook Tab Next tool Shift+Tab Previous tool Enter Do the command Alt+Enter Start a new line in the same cell. Ctrl+Enter Fill the selected cell range with the current entry. Shift+Ctrl+F Font Drop Down List Shift+Ctrl+F+F Font tab of Format Cell Dialog box Shift+Ctrl+P Point size Drop Down List Ctrl+Spacebar Select the entire column Shift+Spacebar Select the entire row CTRL+/ Select the array containing the active cell. CTRL+SHIFT+O Select all cells that contain comments. In a selected row, select the cells that don’t match the CTRL+\ formula or static value in the active cell. CTRL+SHIFT+| In a selected column, select the cells that don’t match the formula or static value in the active cell. Select all cells directly referenced by formulas in the CTRL+[ selection. Select all cells directly or indirectly referenced by formulas CTRL+SHIFT+{ in the selection. Select cells that contain formulas that directly reference CTRL+] the active cell. Select cells that contain formulas that directly or indirectly CTRL+SHIFT+} reference the active cell. ALT+; Select the visible cells in the current selection. SHIFT+BACKSPACE With multiple cells selected, select only the active cell. CTRL+SHIFT+SPACEBAR Selects the entire worksheet. If the worksheet contains data, CTRL+SHIFT+SPACEBAR selects the current region. CTRL+SHIFT+SPACEBAR a second time selects the entire worksheet. When an object is selected, CTRL+SHIFT+SPACEBAR selects all objects on a worksheet Reapply the filter and sort on the current range so that Ctrl+Alt+L changes you've made are included Displays the Paste Special dialog box. Available only after Ctrl+Alt+V you have cut or copied an object, text, or cell contents on a worksheet or in another program.