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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 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

 General Keya of excel

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.

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