Work with menus by using shortcut keys: Work with menus by using shortcut keys: The following is a table of menu commands available in Microsoft Excel. The left column gives the desired action and the right column gives the associated keyboard shortcut.
| Desired Action | Keyboard Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Show a shortcut menu. | SHIFT+F10 |
| Make the menu bar active. | F10 or ALT |
| To go to the top row of the toolbar. | F10+CONTROL+TAB |
| Repeat command to go to the bottom row of the toolbar. | CONTROL+TAB |
| Show the program icon menu (on the program title bar). | ALT+SPACEBAR |
| Select the next or previous command on the menu or submenu. | DOWN ARROW or UP ARROW |
| Select the menu to the left or right, or, with a submenu visible, switch between the main menu and the submenu. | LEFT ARROW or RIGHT ARROW |
| Select the first or last command on the menu or submenu. | HOME or END |
| Close the visible menu and submenu at the same time. | ALT |
| Close the visible menu, or, with a submenu visible, close the submenu only. | ESC |
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