Microsoft Excel Keyboard Shortcuts
Test your knowledge of keyboard shortcuts used in Microsoft Excel for formatting, navigation, and common tasks.
Questions
Which of these function keys is used to create a chart from selected data in Microsoft Excel?
- F7
- F2
- F11
- F4
- F5
Which of the following keyboard short-cuts is used to open the Excel formula window?
- Shift+F3
- Shift+F5
- Alt+Shift+F1
- Ctrl+Shift+:
- F2
If one wants to enter the current date, which key combination may he use?
- Alt+Shift+F1
- Ctrl+Shif t+:
- Ctrl+;
- Alt+Enter
- Shift+F5
Which of the following is a keyboard option to open the Format Cells window?
- Ctrl+I
- Ctrl+B
- Ctrl+A
- Shift+F5
- Ctrl+1
Which of the following keyboard shortcuts is used to strike-through a highlighted selection?
- Ctrl + S
- Ctrl + Z
- Ctrl + 1
- Ctrl + 5
- Ctrl + P
Which of these keyboard options is used to open Excel Name Manager?
- Ctrl+F9
- Ctrl+F3
- Ctrl+F10
- Ctrl+F6
- Ctrl+Page up
Which of the following keyboard options is used to format numbers in a percentage format?
- Ctrl+Tab
- Ctrl+'
- Ctrl+Shift+1
- Ctrl+Shift+5
- Ctrl+Shift+4
Which of these shortcut combinations creates a formula to sum all of the cells above?
- Ctrl + '
- Alt + =
- Ctrl + Tab
- Ctrl + Shift + 1
- Ctrl + F6
Which of the following key-combinations is used to format numbers in a scientific format?
- Ctrl+Shift+6
- Ctrl+Shift+5
- Ctrl+Shift+3
- Ctrl+Shift+4
- Ctrl+Shift+1
Using which of the following keyboard options can one delete the selected column or row in MS-Excel?
- Shift+Space
- Ctrl+-
- Ctrl+Shift+=
- Ctrl+Home
- Ctrl+Space
Which of the following options is used to edit the selected cell?
- F2
- F3
- F5
- Alt+Shift+F1
- Ctrl+Z
Using which of the following short-cuts can, one switch between showing Excel formulas and their values in cells?
- Ctrl+Home
- Ctrl+Shift+2
- Ctrl+~
- Ctrl+'
- Ctrl+Shift+1
Which of the following short-cuts is used to switch between worksheet tabs, from right-to-left?
- Ctrl+PgDn
- Ctrl+PgUp
- Ctrl+Shift+(
- Ctrl+Shift+&
- Ctrl+Shift+~
Which of the following key combinations switches control to the next tab in dialog box in MS-Excel?
- Ctrl+Tab
- Ctrl+Shift+Tab
- Shift+Tab
- Alt+Spacebar
- Ctrl+Shift+Spacebar
Which of the following keyboard options displays or hides the outline symbols in MS-Excel?
- Ctrl+6
- Ctrl+8
- Ctrrl+9
- Ctrl+4
- Ctrl+3