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Excel 2010 Reference Sheet


Formatting shortcuts Tab navigation
Bold CTRL + B Move/ Copy a tab ALT + H + O + M
Italic CTRL + I Change tab name ALT + H + O + R
Underline CTRL + U Moving to left/right tabs CTRL + Pg Up/Down
Format Box CTRL + 1 New tab SHIFT + F11
Clear cell ALT + H + E + A
Outline border SHIFT + CTRL + & Row/column shortcuts
Remove border SHIFT + CTRL + _ Select column CTRL + Space
Insert a comment SHIFT + F2 Select row Shift + Space
Copy CTRL + C Delete row(s) / column(s) CTRL + minus sign
Paste CTRL + V Add row(s) / column(s) CTRL + SHIFT + plus sign
Paste Special ALT H + V + S (ALT + E + S still works) Group/ungroup rows & columns SHIFT + ALT + left / right arrow key
Cut CTRL + X Fit column width ALT + H + O + I
Repeat CTRL + Y
Undo CTRL + Z Data editing shortcuts
Delete selected cells CTRL + Minus sign Select All CTRL + A
Fill Down CTRL + D
Workbook navigation shortcuts Fill right CTRL + R
Toggle Excel workbooks CTRL + TAB Find CTRL + F
Split Screen ALT + W + S (F6 to jump from pane to pane) Replace CTRL + H
Freeze pane ALT + W + F Edit cells F2
New workbook CTRL + N Start a formula = (equal sign)
Print CTRL + P Insert AutoSum formula ALT + +
Open workbook CTRL + O (CTRL + F12)
Save workbook CTRL + S Cell navigation shortcuts
Activate menu bar ALT or F10 Go to end of contiguous range CTRL + Arrow keys
Min / Restore Ribbon CTRL + F1 Select a cell range SHIFT + Arrow keys
Print preview ALT + F + W + V (CTRL F2) Highlight contiguous range SHIFT + CTRL + Arrow keys
Close window CTRL + W (CTRL + F4) Move to beginning of line Home
Close program ALT + F4 Move to cell A1 CTRL + Home
Move to cell above SHIFT + ENTER
Other useful shortcuts Move to cell to the right TAB
Excel Options ALT + F + T Move to cell to the left SHIFT + TAB
Recalculate all workbooks F9 Delete cell and get inside BACKSPACE
Display a drop-down list ALT + up/down arrow keys Delete cell/selection DELETE
Display Insert Function box ALT + I + F (SHIFT F3) Show formulas/values CTRL + ~
Display Name box CTRL F3 Fill selection w/ entry CTRL + Enter
Enter array formula SHIFT + CTRL + Enter
Data editing shortcuts when inside cell
Auditing shortcuts Start new line in same cell ALT + ENTER
Trace immediate precedents ALT + M + P Highlight within cells SHIFT + Arrow keys
Trace immediate dependents ALT + M + D Highlight contiguous items SHIFT + CTRL + Arrow keys
Remove tracing arrows ALT + M + A + A Delete preceding character BACKSPACE
Evaluate formula ALT + M + V Delete character to the right DELETE
Track changes ALT + R + G Anchor Fix Cells F4
Zoom to selection ALT + W + G Cancel a cell entry ESC
Go to precedent cells CTRL + [
Go to dependent cells CTRL + ]
Go back to original cell F5 + Enter
Go to F5

Note: Some third-party utilities, macros and add-ins can overwrite native shortcut keys
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Essential Shortcuts
Number Cycle Ctrl Shift 1 Toggle through commonly used number formats
Color Cycle Ctrl Toggle through commonly used colors
Border Shortcuts Ctrl Alt Shift + Arrows Easily apply left, right, top, and bottom border
Power Trace Precedents Ctrl Shift [ Easily navigate through precedent cells of long formulas
Power Trace Dependents Ctrl Shift ] Easily navigate through dependent cells of long formulas
Power Fill Right Ctrl Shift R Automatically fill data to the right until the desired point
Autocolor cells Ctrl Alt A Autocolor input and formula cells based on color preferences
Capture Paintbrush Style Ctrl Alt C Captures up to 5 cell formats
Apply Paintbrush Style Ctrl Alt V Applies previously captured cell formats
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Other Helpful Shortcuts


Sizing Alignment & Borders Rows
Zoom In` Ctrl Alt = Center Cycle Ctrl Shift C Insert Alt Shift Insert
Zoom Out Ctrl Alt - Horizontal Cycle Ctrl Shift H Delete Alt Shift Delete
Increase Font Size Ctrl Shift F Vertical Cycle Ctrl Shift V Group Details Alt Shift Down Arrow
Decrease Font Size Ctrl Shift G Indent Cycle Ctrl Shift I Show Details Alt Shift End
Increase Decimal Ctrl , Border Cycle Ctrl Shift B Hide Details Alt Shift Home
Decrease Decimal Ctrl . Border Outline Ctrl Shift 7 Expand All Alt Shift =
Shift Decimal Righta Alt Shift . Border None Ctrl Shift - Hide All Alt Shift -
Shift Decimal Left Alt Shift , Height Cycle Alt Shift Page Up
Dates & Formulas Auto Height Alt Shift Page Down
Numbers Date Cycle Ctrl Shift 2 Ungroup Alt Shift Up Arrow
Currency Cycle Ctrl Shift 4 Year Cycle Ctrl Shift A
Percent Cycle Ctrl Shift 5 Last Audited Cell Ctrl Shift \ Columns
Multiple Cycle Ctrl Shift 8 Error Wrap Ctrl Shift E Insert Ctrl Alt Shift Insert
Paste Exact Formulas Ctrl Alt E Delete Ctrl Alt Shift Delete
Colors Paste Exact Transpose Ctrl Alt T Group Details Alt Shift Right Arrow
Blue-Black Cycle Ctrl ; Show Details Ctrl Alt Shift End
Fill Color Cycle Ctrl Shift K Navigation Hide Details Ctrl Alt Shift Home
Autocolor Cycle Ctrl Alt . Worksheet Loop Ctrl Alt PgUp /PgDn Expand All Ctrl Alt Shift =
No Autocolor Cycle Ctrl Alt Z First Worksheet Ctrl Alt Home Hide All Ctrl Alt Shift -
Autocolor Sheet Ctrl Alt S Last Worksheet Ctrl Alt End Width Cycle Ctrl Alt Shift Page Up
Autocolor Workbook Ctrl Alt Q Goto Max Ctrl Alt Shift . Auto Width Ctrl Alt Shift Page
Down
Goto Min Ctrl Alt Shift , Ungroup Alt Shift Left Arrow
Dashboard Shortcuts Power Hide Ctrl Alt H
General Settings Ctrl Shift S Text
Shortcut Manager Ctrl Alt Shift S Underline Cycle Ctrl Shift U
Print Shortcuts Ctrl Alt Shift P Case Cycle Alt Shift C
Quick Save Alt Shift S List Cycle Ctrl Alt Shift L
Gridlines Toggle Alt Shift G Wrap Text Ctrl Shift W
Disable F1 key Ctrl Alt Shift N Switches Cycle Ctrl Shift Y

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