MS. EXCEL SHORTCUTS General F1 Open helpF4 Repeat last actionF7 Run spellcheckF11 Insert chart in new sheetAlt Snap to gridAlt+F1 Insert embedded chatAlt+F8 Open macro dialog boxAlt+F11 Open VBA EditorAlt += Open Modify Cell StyleAlt + Activate filterAlt+CClear select filterAlt SpaceDisplay control menuCtrl+Z Undo last actionCtrl+Y = Redo last actionCtrl+C Copy selectionCtrl+XCut selectionCtrl+VPaste contentCtrl+F Display Find and Replace (Find Tab) Ctrl+H Display Find and Replace (Replace Tab)
General - Continued Ctrl + T = Create tableCtrl+A Select tableCtrl + D = Duplicate objectCtrl + 6 = Hide or show objectsCtrl+Alt+V = Display the PasteCtrl+Shift+L Toggle AutofilterCtrl + Space = Select table columnCtrl+Shift+F4 Find previous match (after initial Find)Shift+F4 Find next match (after initial Find)Shift+F7 Open ThesaurusShift+F10 Show right-click menuShift+Space = Select table row
Worksheet Shift+F11 Insert new worksheetCtrl+PgDn Go to next worksheet Ctrl+PgUp = Go to previous worksheetAlt + 0, HR Rename current worksheetAlt+E , L Delete current worksheet
Worksheet - Continued Alt+E , M = Move current worksheetScrLk Toggle scroll lockCtrl + Shift + F1 = Toggle full screenCtrl+P PrintAlt + P, RS = Set print areaAlt + P, RC Clear print areaAlt+R , PS Protect sheet
Workbook Ctrl + N Create new workbookCtrl+0 Open workbookCtrl+S = Save workbookF12 = Save asCtrl+Tab = Go to next workbookCtrl+Shift+Tab = Go to previous workbookCtrl+F9 MinimizeCtrl+F10 MaximizeAlt + R, PW = Protect workbookCtrl+F4 Close current workbookAlt+F4 Close ExcelCtrl + F1 = Expand or collapse ribbon
Workbook - Continued Alt Activate access keys41 = Move through Ribbontabs and groupsSpace OR Center Open selected controlEnter Confirm control changeF * 1 = Get help on selected control
Drag and Drop Drag = Drag and cutCtrl + Drag = Drag and copyShift + Drag = Drag and insertCtrl + Shift + Drag = Drag and insert copyAlt + Drag = Drag to worksheetCtrl + Drag = Drag to duplicate worksheet
Navigation -> Move one cell rightleftarrow <- Move one cell left Move one cell upt = Move one cell down
Navigation - Continued Alt + PgUp = Move one screen leftAlt + PgDn Move one screen rightPgUp = Move one screen upPgDn Move one screen downCtrl + = Move to right edge of dataCtrl + = Move to left edge of dataCtrl +↑ Move to top edge of dataCtrl + Move to bottom edge of dataHome = Move to beginning of row
Selection Shift+Space = Select entire rowCtrl + Space = Select entire columnCtrl + A = Select current regionShift+Click Expand selection Esc= Exit 'Add to Selection' mode
Selection - Continued Ctrl+Click Add non-adjacent cells to selectionCtrl+Alt+= Move right between non-adjacent selectionsCtrl+Alt++ Move left between non-adjacent selectionsShift+F8 Toggle 'Add to Selection' modeShift+= Extend selection rightShift+ Extend selection leftShift+↑ Extend selection upShift+ Extend selection downShift+PgUp = Extend selection up one screenShift+PgDn = Extend selection down one screenAlt+Shift+PgUp = Extend selection right one screenAlt+Shift+PgDn = Extend selection left one screenShift+Home Extend selection to start of row(s)
Selection - Continued Ctrl + Shift + Home Extend selection to first cell in worksheetCtrl + Shift + End = Extend selection to last cell in worksheetF8 = Toggle 'Extend Selection' mode
Active Cell Shift + Backspace = Select active cellCtrl + Backspace = Show the active cell onworksheet Ctrl + .= Move active cell clockwise to corners of selectionEnter Move active cell down in selection wrap to next columnShift + Enter = Move active cell up in 7 selection wrap to previous column
Active Cell - Continued Tab = Move active cell right in a selection - wrap to next rowShift + Tab = Move active cell left in a selection - wrap to previous row
Select Special Ctrl+G OR F5 = Display 'Go To' dialog boxCtrl+Shift+0= Select cells with commentsCtrl + Shift += Select current region around active cellCtrl + A = Select current regionCtrl+[Select direct precedentsCtrl + Shift + { = Select all precedentsCtrl+] = Select direct dependentsCtrl+Shift+} = Select all dependentsAlt+ Select visible cells only
Cell Edit Mode F2 = Edit the active cellShift+F2 Insert or edit commentShift+F10, M Delete comment =Esc Cancel editingShift+→ = Select one character rightShift++= Select one character leftCtrl + Move one word rightCtrl + Move one word leftCtrl+Shift+= Select one word rightCtrl+Shift++= Select one word left9Shift+Home Select to beginning of cellShift + End = Select to end of cellCtrl + Delete = Delete to end of lineBackspace=Delete character to leftDelete Delete character to rightAlt + Enter = Start a new line in the same cell
Entering Data Enter = Enter data and move downShift+Enter = Enter data and move upTab = Enter data and move right