Excel Shortcut Keys for Intermediates

In Excel Shortcut Keys for Intermediates, we will explain the 10 more shortcut keys. With the help of the previous article, you are now much familiar with Excel Shortcut keys. Now we will explain another 10 shortcut keys to speed up your working.

Please Note: – Your mind will take few days to store these all shortcuts, Firstly you will spend more time on using it after some time you will very fluent in it and then you will realise these are easy to remember.

The Following are the Key symbol of the Mac 

The Excel Shortcut Keys for Intermediates: 

1. Shift and Rotate (Corner to Corner) within the Selection:

Most of the people already knew it. But these are the very important excel shortcuts if you don’t Know then remember it first.

• The shift Cursor Downward: – With this shortcut, we can select next below cell from an active cell. This shortcut move within selection also. if you can move your cursor with arrow keys but if you want to shift within selection then you cannot do this with arrow keys because selected will be removed selection when you use an arrow.
• The shift Cursor Upward: – with this shortcut, we can select next above cell from active cell. This shortcut move within selection also.
• Rotate( Corner to Corner) within selection: – If you want to move within a selection from one corner to another then use this shortcut. It will rotate clockwise.

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2. Go to Next or Previous Worksheets:

• Next worksheet: – Every workbook has the numbers of worksheets. So, if you want to move next worksheet within the workbook then use Ctrl + page down key(Windows) and Fn + ^ + (Mac).
• Previous worksheet: – If you want to move to the previous worksheet within the workbook then use Ctrl + page up key(Windows) and Fn + ^ + (Mac).

Command to	Window shortcut	Mac Shortcut
Go to Next worksheet	Ctrl + Page down Key	Fn + ^ +
Go to the Previous worksheet	Ctrl + Page Up Key	Fn + ^ +

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3. Go to Next or Previous opened Workbooks:

In most of the time we do our work within two or more workbooks together and then we need to move fast from one to another then we can use this following commands: –

• Next workbook: – To move to next opened workbook then press Ctrl + Tab key (Windows) and Control key + Tab(Mac).
• Previous workbook: – To move to previously opened workbook then press Ctrl + Shift + Tab key (Windows) and Control key + shift key + Tab (Mac).

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4. Find Next and Previous match after using find option:

If you to find next or previous matched value after using find option, you don’t need to repeat this all again just do this with following shortcut keys: –

• Next Matched value: – Use shift +F4 to find next matched value.
• Previous Matched value: – Use Ctrl + Shift +F4 to find previous matched value.

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5. Create a Chart and Embedded chart:

If you want to create a chart of selected data or opened worksheet. then use the following Shortcuts key.

• Create Chart: – Create a new chart in the new worksheet of selected data or whole data from the active worksheet.
• Create an Embedded Chart: –Create a new chart within the worksheet of selected data or whole data from the active worksheet.

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6. Change the format of value to number time, date, currency, and percentage:

If you want to change the type of format of cell value then use the following Shortcuts key without using the mouse.

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7. Edit cell format, Bold, Italic, Underline and Strike-through Formats:

If you want to change the type of format of cell value then use the following Shortcuts key without using the mouse.

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8. Auto-sum selected cells and select function:

• Auto-sum of selected cells: – If you want to make a total of selected value then use this shortcuts after selecting your data in a column and you will get total of all value below the last selected cells.
• Select the function from below shown suggestion: – When you are trying to using the function of excel then excel by default show you some suggestions like if you press sum after + or + then excel will show you the options like sum, sumif, sumifs, sumproduct etc. you can select any one from them by using down or up arrow key when the function is highlighted then press tab key.

Command to	Window shortcut	Mac Shortcut
Auto-sum of selected cells	Alt + =	Command Key + 1
Select the function from below shown suggestion	Tab	+ Tab

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9. Insert Today Date and Current Time:

If you want to show the today date or current time use the following shortcuts. You did not need to use any function.

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10. Expand and collapse Ribbon and Activate access keys:

• Expand and collapse Ribbon: –If you want to show more rows on your worksheet or you don’t want to show ribbon and you can use this shortcut key to expand and collapse the ribbon.
• Activate access keys: – If you want to access all ribbon functions then use this key it will highlight all function with the alphabets and then press highlighted alphabet and you can select the function from ribbon without using a mouse.

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