Keyboard Shortcuts to Enter and Edit Data Efficiently in Excel

Keyboard Shortcuts to Enter Data

This is the latest installment in my series of video tutorials where I demonstrate how to use Keyboard Shortcuts in Excel. In this tutorial, I demonstrate how to Enter and Edit Data Efficiently in Excel using Keyboard Shortcuts.

Tips Covered on Video Tutorial

Here are the main Keyboard Shortcuts that I show you how to use on this video:

• Enter Current Date in a cell.
• Enter Current Time in a cell.
• Use Ctrl + Enter to accept data entry and keep the focus on the current cell.
• Use Ctrl + Enter to populate a range of selected cells.
• Use Alt + Enter to “Wrap the Text” in a cell.
• Use F2 to edit data inside a cell.
• Use Ctrl + left & right directional arrows to move to the beginning of the next / previous word while editing in the cell.
• Use ‘ (apostrophe) as the first character in a cell to make this a “text” entry.

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