XL2001: Shortcut Keys Available in Excel 2001 for Mac (Part 2) (275634)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Excel 2001 for Mac

This article was previously published under Q275634

SUMMARY

This is article 2 of 3 that lists the shortcut or keyboard commands for Excel 2001 for Mac.

For the additional shortcut keys, click the article numbers below to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

275633 XL2001: Shortcut Keys Available in Excel 2001 for Mac (Part 1)

275635 XL2001: Shortcut Keys Available in Excel 2001 for Mac (Part 3)

MORE INFORMATION

The following table lists each command, what it applies to, and the keystroke for the command:

Command Applies to US
Delete text to the end of the line Cells, Text boxes CONTROL+DELETE
Scroll to display the active cell Worksheet CONTROL+DELETE
Move to the last page when zoomed out (in Print Preview) Print Preview CONTROL+DOWN ARROW
Move to the last cell on the worksheet, which is the cell at the intersection of the rightmost used column and the bottom-most used row (in the lower-right corner); cell opposite the Home cell, which is typically A1 Worksheet CONTROL+END
Maximize or restore the workbook window Workbook window CONTROL+F10
Insert a Microsoft Excel 4.0 macro sheet Worksheet CONTROL+F11
Open command Excel CONTROL+F12
Define a name Cell, Range, Object CONTROL+F3
Close the window Workbook, Window CONTROL+F4
Restore the window size Workbook, Window CONTROL+F5
Move to the next workbook or window Workbook, Window CONTROL+F6
Move the window Workbook, Window CONTROL+F7
Resize the window Workbook, Window CONTROL+F8
Move to the beginning of the worksheet Worksheet CONTROL+HOME
Insert cells Worksheet CONTROL+I
Delete selected cells Cell, Range CONTROL+K
Define name Worksheet CONTROL+L
Move to the first page when zoomed out (in Print Preview) Print Preview CONTROL+LEFT ARROW
Move to the left between nonadjacent selections Discontiguous range CONTROL+OPTION+LEFT ARROW
Start a new line in the same cell Cell CONTROL+OPTION+RETURN
Move to the right between nonadjacent selections Discontiguous range CONTROL+OPTION+RIGHT ARROW
Switch to the next tab in a dialog box Dialog boxes CONTROL+PAGE DOWN
Move to the next sheet in the workbook Workbook CONTROL+PAGE DOWN
Move to the new record Data form CONTROL+PAGE DOWN
Switch to the previous tab in a dialog box Dialog boxes CONTROL+PAGE UP
Move to the previous sheet in the workbook Workbook CONTROL+PAGE UP
Move to the first record Data form CONTROL+PAGE UP
Fill Right Range CONTROL+R
Fill the selected cells with the current entry Range CONTROL+RETURN
Move to the last page when zoomed out (in Print Preview) Print Preview CONTROL+RIGHT ARROW
Copy the value from the cell above the active cell into the cell or the formula bar Cell, Formula bar CONTROL+SHIFT+' (Apostrophe)
Apply the Number format with two decimal places, 1,000 separator, and - for negative values Cell, Range CONTROL+SHIFT+!
Apply the Date format with the day, month, and year Cell, Range CONTROL+SHIFT+#
Apply the Currency format with two decimal places (negative numbers appear in parentheses) Cell, Range CONTROL+SHIFT+$
Apply the Percentage format with no decimal places Cell, Range CONTROL+SHIFT+%
Unhide selected rows Rows CONTROL+SHIFT+(
Unhide selected columns Columns CONTROL+SHIFT+)
Select the current region around the active cell (the current region is an area enclosed by blank rows and blank columns) Cell CONTROL+SHIFT+* (Asterisk)
Enter the time Cell, Range CONTROL+SHIFT+: (Colon)
Apply the Time format with the hour and minute, and indicate A.M. or P.M. Cell, Range CONTROL+SHIFT+2
Apply the Exponential number format with two decimal places Cell, Range CONTROL+SHIFT+^
Select all cells that are directly or indirectly referred to by formulas in the selection Cell CONTROL+SHIFT+{
Select cells whose contents are different from the comparison cell in each column (for each column, the comparison cell is in the same row as the active cell) Range CONTROL+SHIFT+|
Select all cells with formulas that refer directly or indirectly to the active cell Worksheet CONTROL+SHIFT+}
Apply the General number format Cell, Range CONTROL+SHIFT+~
Insert blank cells Worksheet CONTROL+SHIFT+PLUS SIGN (+)
Insert the argument names and parentheses for a function, after you type a valid function name in a formula Formula CONTROL+SHIFT+A
Extend the selection to the last nonblank cell in the same column or row as the active cell Cell CONTROL+SHIFT+ARROW KEY
Extend the selection to the last nonblank cell in the same column or row as the active cell Cell CONTROL+SHIFT+DOWN ARROW
Extend the selection to the last cell used on the worksheet (lower-right corner) Cell CONTROL+SHIFT+END
Print command Excel CONTROL+SHIFT+F12
Create names from row and column labels Workbook CONTROL+SHIFT+F3
Move to the previous workbook or window Workbook, Window CONTROL+SHIFT+F6
Extend the selection to the beginning of the worksheet Cell CONTROL+SHIFT+HOME
Extend the selection to the last nonblank cell in the same column or row as the active cell Cell, Range CONTROL+SHIFT+LEFT ARROW
Enter a formula as an array formula Range CONTROL+SHIFT+RETURN
Extend the selection to the last nonblank cell in the same column or row as the active cell Cell, Range CONTROL+SHIFT+RIGHT ARROW
With an object selected, select all objects on a sheet Object CONTROL+SHIFT+SPACEBAR
Switch to the previous tab in a dialog box Dialog boxes CONTROL+SHIFT+TAB
Move to the previous workbook or window Workbook, Window CONTROL+SHIFT+TAB
Extend the selection to the last nonblank cell in the same column or row as the active cell Cell CONTROL+SHIFT+UP ARROW
Select the entire column Cell CONTROL+SPACEBAR
Switch to the next tab in a dialog box Dialog boxes CONTROL+TAB
Move to the next workbook or window Workbook, Window CONTROL+TAB
Edit the active cell Cell CONTROL+U
Move to the first page when zoomed out (in Print Preview) Print Preview CONTROL+UP ARROW
Delete the character to the right of the insertion point, or delete the selection Cells, Object DEL
Delete the character to the left of the insertion point, or delete the selection Cells, Object DELETE
Clear the contents of the selection Cells, Object DELETE

NOTE: Your keyboard may have two DELETE keys. Larger keyboards have a DEL key between the main keyboard and the number pad that clears the selected cells. The DELETE key on the main keyboard only clears the active cell.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/25/2002
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