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All Excel 2010 Shortcuts

Navigate Inside Worksheets

Enter/Shift+Enter

Move active cell down / up in a selection.

Arrow Keys

Move one cell up, down, left, or right in a worksheet.

Tab/Shift+Tab

Move active cell right / left in a selection.

Page Down/Page
Up

Move one screen down / one screen up in a


worksheet.

Alt+Page Down/Alt
+Page Up

Move one screen to the right / to the left in a


worksheet.

Ctrl+Alt+Arrow
Move to the right / to the left between non-adjacent
Right/Ctrl+Alt+Arro selections (with multiple ranges selected).
w Left

Tab/Shift+Tab

Move one cell to the right / to the left in a worksheet.

Ctrl+Arrow Keys

Move to the edge of next data region (cells that


contains data)

Home

Move to the beginning of a row in a worksheet.

Ctrl+Home

Move to the beginning of a worksheet.

Ctrl+End
Ctrl+F

Esc

Cancel Selection.

Select inside cells


Shift+Arrow Left/S
hift+Arrow Right

Select or unselect one character to the left / to the


right.
Select or unselect one word to the left / to the right.

Move to the last cell with content on a worksheet.

Ctrl+Shift+Arrow
Left/Ctrl+Shift+Arr
ow Right

Display the Find and Replace dialog box (with Find


selected).

Shift+Home/Shift+
End

Select from the insertion point to the beginning / to


the end of the cell.

Ctrl+H

Display the Find and Replace dialog box (with


Replace selected).

Insert and Edit Data

Shift+F4

Repeat last find.

Ctrl+g (or f5)

Display the 'Go To' dialog box.

Ctrl+Arrow Left/Ctr Inside a cell: Move one word to the left / to the right.
l+Arrow Right
Home/End

Inside a cell: Move to the beginning / to the end of a


cell entry.

Alt+Arrow Down

Display the AutoComplete list e.g. in cell with


dropdowns or autofilter.

End

Turn 'End' mode on. In End mode, press arrow keys


to move to the next nonblank cell in the same
column or row as the active cell. From here use
arrow keys to move by blocks of data, home to move
to last cell, or enter to move to the last cell to the
right.

Undo / Redo Shortcuts


Ctrl+Z

Undo last action (multiple levels).

Ctrl+Y

Redo last action (multiple levels).

Work with Clipboard


Ctrl+C

Copy contents of selected cells.

Ctrl+X

Cut contents of selected cells.

Ctrl+V

Paste content from clipboard into selected cell.

Ctrl+Alt+V

If data exists in clipboard: Display the Paste Special


dialog box.

Ctrl+Shift+<sc>+</s
c>

If data exists in clipboard: Display the Insert dialog


box to insert blank cells.

Work with Data Selections


Edit Inside Cells
Select Cells

F2

Edit the active cell with cursor at end of the line.

Shift+Space

Select the entire row.

Alt+Enter

Start a new line in the same cell.

Ctrl+Space

Select the entire column.

Enter

Ctrl+Shift+*
(asterisk)

Select the current region around the active cell.

Complete a cell entry and move down in the


selection. With multiple cells selected: fill cell range
with current cell.

Shift+Enter

Complete a cell entry and move up in the selection.

Tab/Shift+Tab

Complete a cell entry and move to the right / to the


left in the selection.

Select the current and previous sheet in a workbook.

Esc

Cancel a cell entry.

Ctrl+Shift+O

Select all cells with comments.

Backspace

Shift+Arrow Keys

Extend the selection by one cell.

Delete the character to the left of the insertion point,


or delete the selection.

Ctrl+Shift+Arrow
Key

Extend the selection to the last cell with content in


row or column.

Delete

Delete the character to the right of the insertion


point, or delete the selection.

Shift+Page Down/S
hift+Page Up

Extend the selection down one screen /up one screen.

Ctrl+Delete

Delete text to the end of the line.

Ctrl+; (semicolon)

Insert current date.

Shift+Home

Extend the selection to the beginning of the row.

Ctrl+Shift+: (colon)

Insert current time.

Ctrl+Shift+Home

Extend the selection to the beginning of the


worksheet.

Ctrl+T

Ctrl+Shift+End

Extend the selection to the last used cell on the


worksheet (lower-right corner).

Show all content as standard numbers. (So 14:15


becomes 14.25 etc for the entire file) To undo press
ctrl + t again

Ctrl+a (or ctrl+Shift Select the entire worksheet or the data-containing


+spacebar)
area. Pressing ctrl+a a second time then selects entire
worksheet.
Ctrl+Shift+Page Up

Edit Active or Selected Cells


Manage Active Selections

Ctrl+D

Fill complete cell down (Copy above cell).

F8

Turn on extension of selection with arrow keys


without having to keep pressing shift.

Ctrl+R

Fill complete cell to the right (Copy cell from the left).

Ctrl+"

Shift+F8

Add another (adjacent or non-adjacent) range of cells


to the selection. Use arrow keys and shift+arrow keys
to add to selection.

Fill cell values down and edit (Copy above cell


values).

Ctrl+' (apostrophe)

Fill cell formulas down and edit (Copy above cell


formulas).

Select only the active cell when multiple cells are


selected.

Ctrl+L

Insert a table (display Create Table dialog box).

Ctrl+-

Delete Cell/Row/Column Menu

Ctrl+- with row /


column selected

Delete row / delete column.

Shift+Backspace
Ctrl+Backspace

Show active cell within selection.

Ctrl+. (period)

Move clockwise to the next corner of the selection.

https://shortcutworld.com/en/Excel/2010/win/all.pdf

All Excel 2010 Shortcuts


Ctrl+Shift+<sc>+</s
c>

Insert Cell/Row/Column Menu

Ctrl+Shift+<sc>+</s
c> with row /
column selected

Insert row/ insert column.

Shift+F2

Number Formats
Ctrl+Shift+$

Apply the Currency format with two decimal places.

Ctrl+Shift+~

Apply the General number format.

Ctrl+Shift+%

Apply the Percentage format with no decimal places.

Insert / Edit a cell comment.

Ctrl+Shift+#

Apply the Date format with the day, month, and year.

Shift+f10, then m

Delete comment.

Ctrl+Shift+@

Alt+F1

Create and insert chart with data in current range as


embedded Chart Object.

Apply the Time format with the hour and minute,


and indicate A.M. or P.M.

Ctrl+Shift+!

F11

Create and insert chart with data in current range in


a separate Chart sheet.

Apply the Number format with two decimal places,


thousands separator, and minus sign (-) for negative
values.

Ctrl+K

Insert a hyperlink.

Ctrl+Shift+^

Apply the Scientific number format with two decimal


places.

F4

Repeat last formatting action: Apply previously


applied Cell Formatting to a different Cell

enter (in a cell with Activate a hyperlink.


a hyperlink)
Hide and Show Elements
Ctrl+9

Hide the selected rows.

Ctrl+Shift+9

Unhide any hidden rows within the selection.

Ctrl+0 (zero)

Hide the selected columns.

Ctrl+Shift+0 (zero)

Unhide any hidden columns within the selection*.

Ctrl+` (grave
accent)

Alternate between displaying cell values and


displaying cell formulas. Accent grave /not a
quotation mark.

Alt+Shift+Arrow
Right

Group rows or columns.

Alt+Shift+Arrow
Left

Ungroup rows or columns.

Ctrl+6
Ctrl+8

Apply Borders to Cells


Ctrl+Shift+&

Apply outline border from cell or selection

Ctrl+Shift+_
(underscore)

Remove outline borders from cell or selection

Ctrl+1, then Ctrl+Ar Access border menu in 'Format Cell' dialog. Once
row Right/Arrow
border was selected, it will show up directly on the
Left
next Ctrl+1
Alt+t*

Set top border

Alt+b*

Set bottom Border

Alt+l*

Set left Border

Alt+r*

Set right Border

Alternate between hiding and displaying objects.

Alt+d*

Set diagonal and down border

Display or hides the outline symbols.

Alt+u*
Set diagonal and up border
*In Cell Format in 'Border' Dialog Window

Ctrl+6

Alternate between hiding objects, displaying objects,


and displaying placeholders for objects.
*Does not seem to work anymore in Excel 2010. Detailed explanation here:
http://superuser.
com/questions/183197/whats-the-keyboard-shortcut-to-unhide-a-column-in
-excel-2010 why.

Align Cells
Alt+h, ar

Align Right

Alt+h, ac

Align Center

Alt+h, al

Align Left

Adjust Column Width and Row Height


Note: there are no default shortcuts for this, but workaround through
access keys from previous versions

Formulas and Names

Alt+o, ca

Adjust Column width to fit content. Select complete


column with Ctrl+Space first, otherwise column
adjusts to content of current cell). Remember Format,
Column Adjust.

Formulas
=

Start a formula.

Alt+=

Insert the AutoSum formula.

Adjust Columns width to specific value: Option, Cow,


width

Shift+F3

Display the Insert Function dialog box.

Ctrl+A

Display Formula Window after typing formula name.

Alt+o, ra

Adjust Row height to fit content: Option, Row, Adjust

Ctrl+Shift+A

Alt+o, re

Adjust Row height to specific value: Option, Row, Hei


ght

Insert Arguments in formula after typing formula


name. .

Shift+F3

Insert a function into a formula .

Ctrl+Shift+Enter

Enter a formula as an array formula.

F4

After typing cell reference (e.g. =E3) makes reference


absolute (=$E$4)

F9

Calculate all worksheets in all open workbooks.

Shift+F9

Calculate the active worksheet.

Ctrl+Alt+F9

Calculate all worksheets in all open workbooks,


regardless of whether they have changed since the
last calculation.

Ctrl+Alt+Shift+F9

Recheck dependent formulas, and then calculates all


cells in all open workbooks, including cells not
marked as needing to be calculated.

Ctrl+Shift+U

Toggle expand or collapse formula bar.

Ctrl+`

Toggle Show formula in cell instead of values

Alt+o, cw

Format Data
Format Cells
Ctrl+1

Format cells dialog.

Ctrl+b (or ctrl+2)

Apply or remove bold formatting.

Ctrl+i (or ctrl+3)

Apply or remove italic formatting.

Ctrl+u (or ctrl+4)

Apply or remove an underline.

Ctrl+5

Apply or remove strikethrough formatting.

Ctrl+Shift+F

Display the Format Cells with Fonts Tab active. Press


tab 3x to get to font-size. Used to be ctrl+shift+p, but
that seems just get to the Font Tab in 2010.

Alt+' (apostrophe /
single quote)

Display the Style dialog box.

https://shortcutworld.com/en/Excel/2010/win/all.pdf

All Excel 2010 Shortcuts


Names

Data Forms

Ctrl+F3

Define a name or dialog.

Tab/Shift+Tab

Move to the next / previous field which can be edited.

Ctrl+Shift+F3

Create names from row and column labels.

Enter/Shift+Enter

Move to the first field in the next / previous record.

F3

Paste a defined name into a formula.

Page Down/Page
Up

Move to the same field 10 records forward / back.

Manage Multipe Worksheets

Ctrl+Page Down

Move to a new record.

Shortcuts to delete, rename, or move worksheets are based on the old


Excel 2003 menus which still work in Excel 2010.

Ctrl+Page Up

Move to the first record.

Home/End

Move to the beginning / end of a field.

Shift+F11/Alt+Shift
+F1

Insert a new worksheet in current workbook.

Ctrl+Page Down/Ct
rl+Page Up

Move to the next / previous worksheet in current


workbook.

Shift+Ctrl+Page
Down/Shift+Ctrl+P
age Up

Select the current and next sheet(s) / select and


previous sheet(s).

Alt+o then h r

Pivot Tables
Arrow Keys

Navigate inside Pivot tables.

Home/End

Select the first / last visible item in the list.

Alt+C

Move the selected field into the Column area.

Alt+D

Move the selected field into the Data area.

Rename current worksheet (format, sheet, rename)

Alt+L

Display the PivotTable Field dialog box.

Alt+e then l

Delete current worksheet (Edit, delete)

Alt+P

Move the selected field into the Page area.

Alt+e then m

Move current worksheet (Edit, move)

Alt+R

Move the selected field into the Row area.

Ctrl+Shift+*
(asterisk)

Select the entire PivotTable report.

arrow keys to
select the cell that
contains the field,
and then alt+Arro
w Down

Display the list for the current field in a PivotTable


report.

arrow keys to
select the page
field in a
PivotChart report,
and then alt+Arro
w Down

Display the list for the current page field in a


PivotChart report.

Enter

Display the selected item.

Space

Select or clear a check box in the list.

Ctrl+tab ctrl+Shift
+Tab

select the PivotTable toolbar.

enter then arrow


down /Arrow Up

On a field button: select the area you want to move


the selected field to.

Alt+Shift+Arrow
Right

Group selected PivotTable items.

Alt+Shift+Arrow
Left

Ungroup selected PivotTable items.

Manage Multiple Workbooks


F6/Shift+F6

Move to the next pane / previous pane in a workbook


that has been split.

Ctrl+F4

Close the selected workbook window.

Ctrl+N

Create a new blank workbook (Excel File)

Ctrl+Tab/Ctrl+Shift
+Tab

Move to next / previous workbook window.

Alt+Space

Display the Control menu for Main Excel window.

Ctrl+F9

Minimize current workbook window to an icon. Also


restores ('un-maximizes') all workbook windows.

Ctrl+F10

Maximize or restores the selected workbook


window.

Ctrl+F7

Move Workbook Windows which are not maximized.

Ctrl+F8

Perform size command for workbook windows


which are not maximzed.

Alt+F4

Close Excel.

Various Excel Features


Ctrl+O

Open File.

Ctrl+S

Save the active file with its current file name,


location, and file format.

F12

Display the Save As dialog box.

f10 (or alt)

Turn key tips on or off.

Ctrl+P

Print File (Opens print menu).

F1

Display the Excel Help task pane.

F7

Display the Spelling dialog box.

Shift+F7

The Rest
Dialog Boxes
Arrow Keys

Move between options in the active drop-down list


box or between some options in a group of options.

Display the Thesaurus dialog box.

Ctrl+Tab/Ctrl+Shift
+Tab

Switch to the next/ previous tab in dialog box.

Alt+F8

Display the Macro dialog box.

Space

Alt+F11

Open the Visual Basic Editor to create Macros.

In a dialog box: perform the action for the selected


button, or select/clear a check box.

Tab/Shift+Tab

Move to the next / previous option.

a ... z

Move to an option in a drop-down list box starting


with the letter

Alt+a ... alt+Z

Select an option, or select or clear a check box.

Alt+Arrow Down

Open the selected drop-down list box.

Enter

Perform the action assigned to the default command


button in the dialog box.

Esc

Cancel the command and close the dialog box.

Work with the Excel Ribbon


Ctrl+F1

Minimize or restore the Ribbon.s

Alt/F10

Select the active tab of the Ribbon and activate the


access keys. Press either of these keys again to move
back to the document and cancel the access keys. and
then arrow left or arrow right

Shift+F10

Display the shortcut menu for the selected


command.

Space/Enter

Activate the selected command or control in the


Ribbon, Open the selected menu or gallery in the
Ribbon..

Enter

Finish modifying a value in a control in the Ribbon,


and move focus back to the document.

F1

Get help on the selected command or control in the


Ribbon. (If no Help topic is associated with the
selected command, the Help table of contents for that
program is shown instead.)

https://shortcutworld.com/en/Excel/2010/win/all.pdf

All Excel 2010 Shortcuts


Auto Filter
Alt+Arrow Down

On the field with column head, display the AutoFilter


list for the current column .

Arrow Down/Arro
w Up

Select the next item / previous item in the AutoFilter


list.

Alt+Arrow Up

Close the AutoFilter list for the current column.

Home/End

Select the first item / last item in the AutoFilter list.

Enter

Filter the list by using the selected item in the


AutoFilter list.

Ctrl+Shift+L

Apply filter on selected column headings.

Work with Smart Art Graphics


Arrow Keys

Select elements.

Esc

Remove Focus from Selection.

F2

Edit Selection Text in if possible (in formula bar).

https://shortcutworld.com/en/Excel/2010/win/all.pdf

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