

There is another difference between Ctrl+* and Ctrl+A: Pressing Ctrl+* not only selects the data range, it also makes the top-left cell in that data range the active cell. Press it a third time (or press it a single time if you have a cell outside of a data range selected) and Excel selects the entire worksheet. If you press Ctrl+A a second time, then Excel expands the selection to include any headers. If you have a cell selected within a data range, pressing Ctrl+A once will function almost the same as Ctrl+*, meaning that it selects the data range, minus any headers. In most Windows-based programs, Ctrl+A stands for "select all," meaning everything in whatever file the program is working on. There is another keyboard shortcut that will also select a data range: Ctrl+A. Again, the selection doesn't extend to column A because column B is blank. (The other data range isn't selected because column B is blank.) If you start with cell D12 selected and press Ctrl+Shift+8, then the range C1:E190 is selected.

Ctrl + PgDp (page down) keys shift from your current tab to the adjacent right tab. Using the shortcut key three times, reach to the last column. If you start with cell A7 selected and then press Ctrl+Shift+8, then A1:A325 is selected. Ctrl + Right arrow key traverses through the right of the selected cell till last filled data or the last column. reset, or disable any keyboard shortcut in the browser Keybinder is an add-on for the Firefox web browser that. To see how the shortcut works, suppose you have data in the range A1:A325, and more data in the range C1:E190. We want to calculate the square root of each cell in a randomly selected range (this range can be of any size) Hi Guys, I have searched the forum for some answers, but still can not get it to work Theres An Excel Office Bug. Or you can select Start > Settings > System > Clipboard, and turn on the toggle under Clipboard history. The shortcut also results in the upper-left cell of the range being the active cell. If you'd like to turn it on, use this keyboard shortcut and then select the prompt to turn on history. The selection stops when a blank row or a blank column is reached. (This is the same as Ctrl+*.) This selects, using the currently selected cell as the starting point, the contiguous cells that contain data.

The quickest way to select a range of data on your worksheet is to use Ctrl+Shift+8.
