Hotkeys and shortcuts for Microsoft Excel 2011 (MacOS)

(Total 196)

F1
Function keys
Undo
F2
Function keys
Cut text from the active cell
Shift + F2
Function keys
Edit a cell comment
F3
Function keys
Copy text from the active cell
Shift + F3
Function keys
Open the Formula Builder
F4
Function keys
Paste text into the active cell
Shift + F4
Function keys
Repeat the last Find (Find Next)
+ F4
Function keys
Close the window
F5
Function keys
Display the Go To dialog box
Shift + F5
Function keys
Display the Find dialog box
+ F5
Function keys
Restore the window size.*
F6
Function keys
Move to the next pane in a workbook that has been split
Shift + F6
Function keys
Move to the previous pane in a workbook that has been split
+ F6
Function keys
Move to the next workbook window
+ Shift + F6
Function keys
Move to the previous workbook window
F7
Function keys
Check spelling
F8
Function keys
Turn on extend selection mode; used with arrow keys or cursor
Shift + F8
Function keys
Add to the selection
Option + F8
Function keys
Display the Macro dialog box
F9
Function keys
Calculate all sheets in all open workbooks.
Shift + F9
Function keys
Calculate the active sheet.
Shift + F10
Function keys
Display a contextual menu.
+ F10
Function keys
Maximize or restore the workbook window
Option + F10
Function keys
Make the first button on a floating toolbar active
F11
Function keys
Insert a new chart sheet.
Shift + F11
Function keys
Insert a new sheet.
+ F11
Function keys
Insert an Excel 4.0 macro sheet
F12
Function keys
Display the Save As dialog box.
+ F12
Function keys
Display the Open dialog box
Ctrl + Shift + F12
Function keys
Display the Print dialog box
Arrow Keys
Moving and scrolling in a sheet or workbook
Move one cell up, down, left, or right
Ctrl + Arrow Key
Moving and scrolling in a sheet or workbook
Move to the edge of the current data region
Home
Moving and scrolling in a sheet or workbook
Move to the beginning of the row
Ctrl + Home ./ Ctrl + End
Moving and scrolling in a sheet or workbook
Move to the beginning / to the end of the sheet
Page Down / Page Up
Moving and scrolling in a sheet or workbook
Move down one screen / up one screen
Option + Page Down / Option + Page Up
Moving and scrolling in a sheet or workbook
Move one screen to the right / to the left
Ctrl + Page Down / Ctrl + Page Up
Moving and scrolling in a sheet or workbook
Move to the next sheet / to the previous sheet in the workbook
Ctrl + Tab / Ctrl + Shift + Tab
Moving and scrolling in a sheet or workbook
Move to the next workbook / move to the previous workbook or window
F6 / Shift + F6
Moving and scrolling in a sheet or workbook
Move to the next pane / move to the previous pane in a workbook that has been split
Ctrl + Delete
Moving and scrolling in a sheet or workbook
Scroll to display the active cell
Ctrl + g
Moving and scrolling in a sheet or workbook
Display the Go To dialog box
+ f
Moving and scrolling in a sheet or workbook
Display the Find dialog box
+ g
Moving and scrolling in a sheet or workbook
Repeat the last Find action (same as Find Next)
Tab
Moving and scrolling in a sheet or workbook
Move between unlocked cells on a protected sheet
+ p
Previewing and printing
Display the Print dialog box
Arrow Keys
Previewing and printing
In print preview, move around the page when zoomed in
Ctrl + Arrow Down
Previewing and printing
In print preview, move to the last page when zoomed out
Return
Entering data on a sheet
Complete a cell entry and move forward in the selection
Ctrl + Option + Return
Entering data on a sheet
Start a new line in the same cell
Ctrl + Return
Entering data on a sheet
Fill the selected cell range with the text that you type
Shift + Return
Entering data on a sheet
Complete a cell entry and move back in the selection
Tab
Entering data on a sheet
Complete a cell entry and move to the right in the selection
Shift + Tab
Entering data on a sheet
Complete a cell entry and move to the left in the selection
Esc
Entering data on a sheet
Cancel a cell entry
Delete
Entering data on a sheet
Delete the character to the left of the insertion point, or delete the selection
Delete ⌦
Entering data on a sheet
Delete the character to the right of the insertion point, or delete the selection
Ctrl + Delete ⌦
Entering data on a sheet
Delete text to the end of the line
Arrow Keys
Entering data on a sheet
Move one character up, down, left, or right
Home
Entering data on a sheet
Move to the beginning of the line
+ y
Entering data on a sheet
Repeat the last action
Shift + F2
Entering data on a sheet
Edit a cell comment
Ctrl + d
Entering data on a sheet
Fill down
Ctrl + r
Entering data on a sheet
Fill to the right
Ctrl + l
Entering data on a sheet
Define a name
Delete
Working in cells or the Formula bar
Edit the active cell and then clear it, or delete the preceding character in the active cell as you edit the cell contents
Return
Working in cells or the Formula bar
Complete a cell entry
Ctrl + Shift + Return
Working in cells or the Formula bar
Enter a formula as an array formula
Esc
Working in cells or the Formula bar
Cancel an entry in the cell or formula bar
Ctrl + a
Working in cells or the Formula bar
Display the Formula Builder after you type a valid function name in a formula
+ k
Working in cells or the Formula bar
Insert a hyperlink
Ctrl + u
Working in cells or the Formula bar
Edit the active cell and position the insertion point at the end of the line
Shift + F3
Working in cells or the Formula bar
Open the Formula Builder
+ =
Working in cells or the Formula bar
Calculate all sheets in all open workbooks
+ Shift + =
Working in cells or the Formula bar
Calculate the active sheet
=
Working in cells or the Formula bar
Start a formula
+ t
Working in cells or the Formula bar
Toggle the formula reference style between absolute, relative, and mixed
+ Shift + t
Working in cells or the Formula bar
Insert the AutoSum formula
Ctrl + ; (semicolon)
Working in cells or the Formula bar
Enter the date
+ ; (semicolon)
Working in cells or the Formula bar
Enter the time
Ctrl + Shift + "
Working in cells or the Formula bar
Copy the value from the cell above the active cell into the cell or the formula bar
Ctrl + ` (grave accent)
Working in cells or the Formula bar
Alternate between displaying cell values and displaying cell formulas
Ctrl + ' (apostrophe))
Working in cells or the Formula bar
Copy a formula from the cell above the active cell into the cell or the formula bar
Ctrl + Option + Arrow Down
Working in cells or the Formula bar
Display the AutoComplete list
Ctrl + l
Working in cells or the Formula bar
Define a name
+ Shift + l
Formatting and editing data
Display the Style dialog box
+ 1
Formatting and editing data
Display the Format Cells dialog box
Ctrl + Shift + ~
Formatting and editing data
Apply the general number format
Ctrl + Shift + $
Formatting and editing data
Apply the currency format with two decimal places (negative numbers appear in red with parentheses)
Ctrl + Shift + %
Formatting and editing data
Apply the percentage format with no decimal places
Ctrl + Shift + ^
Formatting and editing data
Apply the exponential number format with two decimal places
Ctrl + Shift + #
Formatting and editing data
Apply the date format with the day, month, and year
Ctrl + Shift + @
Formatting and editing data
Apply the time format with the hour and minute, and indicate A.M. or P.M.
Ctrl + Shift + !
Formatting and editing data
Apply the number format with two decimal places, thousands separator, and minus sign (-) for negative values
+ Option + 0 (zero)
Formatting and editing data
Apply the outline border around the selected cells
+ Option + Arrow Right
Formatting and editing data
Add an outline border to the right of the selection
+ Option + Arrow Left
Formatting and editing data
Add an outline border to the left of the selection
+ Option + Arrow Up
Formatting and editing data
Add an outline border to the top of the selection
+ Option + Arrow Down
Formatting and editing data
Add an outline border to the bottom of the selection
+ Option + -
Formatting and editing data
Remove outline borders
+ b
Formatting and editing data
Apply or remove bold formatting
+ i
Formatting and editing data
Apply or remove italic formatting
+ u
Formatting and editing data
Apply or remove underscoring
+ Shift + x
Formatting and editing data
Apply or remove strikethrough formatting
Ctrl + 9
Formatting and editing data
Hide rows
Ctrl + Shift + (
Formatting and editing data
Unhide rows
Ctrl + 0 (zero)
Formatting and editing data
Hide columns
Ctrl + Shift + )
Formatting and editing data
Unhide columns
+ Shift + w
Formatting and editing data
Add or remove the shadow font style
+ Shift + d
Formatting and editing data
Add or remove the outline font style
Ctrl + u
Formatting and editing data
Edit the active cell
Esc
Formatting and editing data
Cancel an entry in the cell or the formula bar
Delete
Formatting and editing data
Edit the active cell and then clear it, or delete the preceding character in the active cell as you edit the cell contents
+ v
Formatting and editing data
Paste text into the active cell
Return
Formatting and editing data
Complete a cell entry
Ctrl + Shift + Return
Formatting and editing data
Enter a formula as an array formula
Ctrl + a
Formatting and editing data
Display the Formula Builder after you type a valid function name in a formula
+ c
Working with a selection
Copy the selection
+ x
Working with a selection
Cut the selection
+ v
Working with a selection
Paste the selection
+ Ctrl + v
Working with a selection
Paste special
Delete
Working with a selection
Clear the contents of the selection
Ctrl + -
Working with a selection
Delete the selection
+ Shift + c
Working with a selection
Copy a style
+ Shift + v
Working with a selection
Paste a style
Ctrl + Option + c
Working with a selection
Copy text or graphics to the Scrapbook
Ctrl + Option + v
Working with a selection
Paste to the Scrapbook
+ z
Working with a selection
Undo the last action
Return
Working with a selection
Move from top to bottom within the selection (down), or move in the direction that is selected in Edit in thePreferences dialog box (Excel menu, Preferences command)
Shift + Return
Working with a selection
Move from bottom to top within the selection (up), or move opposite to the direction that is selected in Edit in the Preferences dialog box (Excel menu, Preferences command)
Tab
Working with a selection
Move from left to right within the selection, or move down one cell if only one column is selected
Shift + Tab
Working with a selection
Move from right to left within the selection, or move up one cell if only one column is selected
Ctrl + . (Period)
Working with a selection
Move clockwise to the next corner of the selection
Ctrl + Option + Arrow Right
Working with a selection
Move to the right between nonadjacent selections
Ctrl + Option + Arrow Left
Working with a selection
Move to the left between nonadjacent selections
+ Ctrl + m
Working with a selection
Insert graphics using the Media Browser
Shift + Arrow Key
Selecting cells, columns, or rows
Extend the selection by one cell
Ctrl + Shift + Arrow Key
Selecting cells, columns, or rows
Extend the selection to the last nonblank cell in the same column or row as the active cell
Shift + Home
Selecting cells, columns, or rows
Extend the selection to the beginning of the row
Ctrl + Shift + Home
Selecting cells, columns, or rows
Extend the selection to the beginning of the sheet
Ctrl + Shift + End
Selecting cells, columns, or rows
Extend the selection to the last cell used on the sheet (lower-right corner)
Ctrl + Space
Selecting cells, columns, or rows
Select the entire column
Shift + Space
Selecting cells, columns, or rows
Select the entire row
+ a
Selecting cells, columns, or rows
Select the entire sheet
Shift + Delete
Selecting cells, columns, or rows
Select only the active cell when multiple cells are selected
Shift + Page Down
Selecting cells, columns, or rows
Extend the selection down one screen
Shift + Page Up
Selecting cells, columns, or rows
Extend the selection up one screen
Ctrl + 6
Selecting cells, columns, or rows
Alternate between hiding objects, displaying objects, and displaying placeholders for objects
Ctrl + 7
Selecting cells, columns, or rows
Show or hide the Standard toolbar
F8
Selecting cells, columns, or rows
Turn on the capability to extend a selection by using the arrow keys
Shift + F8
Selecting cells, columns, or rows
Add another range of cells to the selection; or use the arrow keys to move to the start of the range you want to add, and then press F8 and the arrow keys to select the next range
Ctrl + /
Selecting cells, columns, or rows
Select the current array, which is the array that the active cell belongs to
Ctrl + \
Selecting cells, columns, or rows
Select cells in a row that don't match the value in the active cell in that row. You must select the row starting with the active cell.
Ctrl + Shift + [
Selecting cells, columns, or rows
Select only cells that are directly referred to by formulas in the selection
Ctrl + [
Selecting cells, columns, or rows
Select cells in a column that don't match the value in the active cell in that column. You must select the column starting with the active cell.
Ctrl + Shift + {
Selecting cells, columns, or rows
Select all cells that are directly or indirectly referred to by formulas in the selection
Ctrl + ]
Selecting cells, columns, or rows
Select only cells with formulas that refer directly to the active cell
Ctrl + Shift + }
Selecting cells, columns, or rows
Select all cells with formulas that refer directly or indirectly to the active cell
+ Shift + z
Selecting cells, columns, or rows
Select only visible cells in the current selection
F11
Charts
Insert a new chart sheet.*
Arrow Key
Charts
Cycle through chart object selection
Arrow Down / Arrow Up
Data forms
Move to the same field in the next record / previous record
Tab / Shift + Tab
Data forms
Move to the next field / previous field that you can edit in the record
Return / Shift + Return
Data forms
Move to the first field in the next record / in the previous record
Page Down / Page Up
Data forms
Move to the same field 10 records forward / 10 records back
Ctrl + Page Down
Data forms
Move to a new record
Ctrl + Page Up
Data forms
Move to the first record
Option + Arrow Down
Filters and PivotTable reports
Display the Filter list or PivotTable page field pop-up menu for the selected cell
Ctrl + 8
Outlining data
Display or hide outline symbols
Ctrl + 9
Outlining data
Hide selected rows
Ctrl + Shift + (
Outlining data
Unhide selected rows
Ctrl + 0 (zero)
Outlining data
Hide selected columns
Ctrl + Shift + )
Outlining data
Unhide selected columns
Option + F10
Toolbars
Make the first button on a floating toolbar active
Tab
Toolbars
When a toolbar is active, select the next button or menu on the toolbar
Shift + Tab
Toolbars
When a toolbar is active, select the previous button or menu on the toolbar
Ctrl + Tab
Toolbars
When a toolbar is active, select the next toolbar
Ctrl + Shift + Tab
Toolbars
When a toolbar is active, select the previous toolbar
Return
Toolbars
Perform the action assigned to the selected button
+ Option + 1
Windows
Expand or minimize the ribbon
+ Tab
Windows
Switch to the next application
+ Shift + Tab
Windows
Switch to the previous application
+ w
Windows
Close the active workbook window
+ F5 *
Windows
Restore the active workbook window size
F6
Windows
Move to the next pane in a workbook that has been split
Shift + F6
Windows
Move to the previous pane in a workbook that has been split
+ F6
Windows
Switch to the next workbook window
+ Shift + F6
Windows
Switch to the previous workbook window
Ctrl + F10
Windows
Maximize or restore the workbook window
+ Shift +3*
Windows
Copy the image of the screen to the Clipboard
+ Shift +4*
Windows
Copy the image of the active window to the Clipboard (after pressing and releasing the key combination, click the window that you want to take a picture of).
Tab
Dialog boxes
Move to the next text box
Shift + Tab
Dialog boxes
Move to the previous text box
Ctrl + Tab
Dialog boxes
Switch to the next tab in a dialog box
Ctrl + Shift + Tab
Dialog boxes
Switch to the previous tab in a dialog box
Return
Dialog boxes
Perform the action assigned to the default command button in the dialog box (the button with the bold outline, often the OK button)
Esc
Dialog boxes
Cancel the command and close the dialog box