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I use Excel all day—the simple Ctrl+1 shortcut does 80% of the work

Ctrl+1 streamlines the Excel workflow, efficiently handling most of my day-to-day and advanced formatting needs. Universal control: Ctrl+1 works on cells, charts, and shapes, offering a single, ...
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6 formatting tips I wish I knew when I started using Excel

Jump LinksRepeat the previous formatting step with F4Duplicate or replace formatting on a bigger scaleUse cell styles for theme consistencyCenter across selection (instead of merging and centering)Use ...