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USER MANUAL FOR BASIC COMMANDS IN MS EXCEL

HOW TO SAVE A FILE:

To save a copy of your file, do the following:

1. Click the Microsoft Office Button, and then click Save As, or press CTRL+S.

Important: If you don't see the Microsoft Office Button, click Save As on the File menu.

2. In the File name box, enter a new name for the file.

3. Click Save.

HOW TO COPY AND PASTE CELL CONTENT:

MS Excel allows you to copy content that is already entered into your spreadsheet and paste that

content to other cells, which can save you time and effort. To copy and paste cell content, do the

following:

1.

Select the cell(s) you want to copy.

2.

Click the Copy command on the Home tab, or press Ctrl+C on your keyboard.

3.

Select the cell(s) where you want to paste the content. The copied cells will now have

a dashed box around them.

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Click the Paste command on the Home tab, or press Ctrl+V on your keyboard.

5.

The content will be pasted into the selected cells.

HOW TO CUT AND PASTE CELL CONTENT:

Unlike copying and pasting, which duplicates cell content, cutting allows you to move content between

cells.

1.

Select the cell(s) you want to cut.

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3.

4.

Click the Cut command on the Home tab, or press Ctrl+X on your keyboard.

Select the cells where you want to paste the content. The cut cells will now have a dashed

box around them.

Click the Paste command on the Home tab, or press Ctrl+V on your keyboard.

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The cut content will be removed from the original cells and pasted into the selected cells.

GENERAL EDITING SHORTCUTS IN MS EXCEL

GENERAL EDITING SHORTCUTS

Basic Editing Within a Cell

CTRL+C

CTRL+X

CTRL+V

CTRL+Z

CTRL+Y

Copy the selected text or cell

Cut the selected text or cell

Paste the selected text or cell

Undo the last action

Redo the last action

Shortcuts for Reviewing Tasks

SHIFT+F2

CTRL+F2

CTRL+SHIFT+O

CTRL+F

CTRL+SHIFT+Z

Adds or edits a cell comment

Displays the...