Excel 97-2003
v6.0
Action
Keystroke
Keystroke
Action
1
Anchoring cells
F4 (in edit cell mode (F2))
25
Go to end (contiguous range)
2
Auditing toolbar
Alt T U
26
Go to precedent cell(s) / Return Ctrl+[ / F5, Enter
3
...Trace precedents
Alt T U T
27
Group rows or columns
Alt D G or (Shift+Alt+)
4
...Trace dependents
Alt T U D
28
...Hide grouped range
Alt D G H
5
...Remove arrows
Alt T U A
29
...Show grouped range
Alt D G S
6
Auto sum
Alt+=
30
...Ungroup rows or columns
Alt D G or (Shift+Alt+)
7
Borders – outside area
Ctrl+Shift+7
31
Highlight a contiguous range
Ctrl+Shift+Arrow Keys
8
Borders – remove all
Ctrl+Underscore (Ctrl+Shift+–)
32
Highlight entire column / row
Ctrl+Spacebar / Shift+Spacebar
9
Clear
Alt E A
33
Move a sheet / Copy a sheet
Alt E M / Alt E M, Alt+C
10
Comment – inserting
Shift+F2 or (Alt I M)
34
Name a cell
Alt I N D or (Ctrl+F3)
11
Comment – deleting
Alt E A M
35
Page Break Preview / Normal
Alt V P / Alt V N
12
Copy / Cut
Ctrl+C / Ctrl+X
36
Page setup…
Alt F U…
13
… Paste (after copy or cut)
Ctrl+V or (Enter)
37
Ctrl+P or (Alt F P)
14
Copy, Paste special formats
Ctrl+C, Alt E S T
38
Print preview
Alt F V
15
Copy, Paste special formulas
Ctrl+C, Alt E S F
39
Redo
Ctrl+Y
16
Delete / Insert
Ctrl+– / Ctrl++
40
Rename sheet
Alt O H R
17
Deselect to original cell
Shift+Backspace
41
Repeat
F4
18
Edit cell / Highlight precedents
F2
42
Replace
Ctrl+H
19
Fill right / Fill down
Ctrl+R / Ctrl+D
43
Set print area
Alt F T S
20
Font – change size
Ctrl+Shift+P
44
Tools options
Alt T O…
21
Format cells…
Ctrl+1 or (Alt O E)
45
Undo
Ctrl+Z
22
Function – inserting
Alt I F or (Shift+F3)
46
Workbooks – toggle
Ctrl+Tab
23
Go to
F5 or (Ctrl+G)
47
Worksheets – move between
Ctrl+Page Up / Ctrl+Page Down
24
Go to constants (highlight inputs) F5, Alt+S O X
48
Zoom – sizing / return to 100%
Alt V Z / Alt V Z 1
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Commonly Used Functions
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Excel 97-2003
Preparing Financial
Professionals for Success
Commonly Used Shortcut Keys
Excel 2007
v6.0
Keystroke
Action
Action
Keystroke
1
Anchoring cells
F4 (in edit cell mode (F2))
25
Go to end (contiguous range)
2
Auditing toolbar
Alt M… (See "Formula Auditing")
26
Go to precedent cell(s) / Return Ctrl+[ / F5, Enter
3
...Trace precedents
Alt M P
27
Group rows or columns
Alt A G G or (Shift+Alt+)
4
...Trace dependents
Alt M D
28
...Hide grouped range
Alt A H
5
...Remove arrows
Alt M A A
29
...Show grouped range
Alt A J
6
Auto sum
Alt+=
30
...Ungroup rows or columns
Alt A U U or (Shift+Alt+)
7
Borders – outside area
Ctrl+Shift+7
31
Highlight a contiguous range
Ctrl+Shift+Arrow Keys
8
Borders – remove all
Ctrl+Underscore (Ctrl+Shift+–)
32
Highlight entire column / row
Ctrl+Spacebar / Shift+Spacebar
9
Clear
Alt H E
33
Move a sheet / Copy a sheet
Alt H O M, Alt+C
10
Comment – inserting
Shift+F2 or (Alt R C)
34
Name a cell
Alt M M D or (Alt M N N) or (Ctrl+F3)
11
Comment – deleting
Alt R D
35
Page Break Preview / Normal
Alt W I / Alt W L
12
Copy / Cut
Ctrl+C / Ctrl+X
36
Page setup…
Alt P S P
13
… Paste (after copy or cut)
Ctrl+V or (Enter)
37
Ctrl+P or (Alt F P)
14
Copy, Paste special formats
Ctrl+C, Alt H V S T or (Ctrl+Alt+V T)
38
Print preview
Alt F W V or (Ctrl + F2)
15
Copy, Paste special formulas
Ctrl+C, Alt H V F or (Ctrl+Alt+V F)
39
Redo
Ctrl+Y
16
Delete / Insert
Ctrl+– / Ctrl++
40
Rename sheet
Alt H O R
17
Deselect to original cell
Shift+Backspace
41
Repeat
F4
18
Edit cell / Highlight precedents
F2
42
Replace
Ctrl+H
19
Fill right / Fill down
Ctrl+R / Ctrl+D
43
Set print area
Alt P R S
20
Font – change size
Alt H F S or (Ctrl+Shift+P, Alt S)
44
Tools