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izaban
May 31, 2022Copper Contributor
How to move down a line and to the left?
The Excel I'm using is in OneDrive, it's free version. Enter takes me to the cell 1 row below, Alt+Enter takes me to the next line within the same cell, bot how to move to the first column in the...
HansVogelaar
May 31, 2022MVP
If you are entering data in a fixed range, you can simply use Tab. For example:
Select A8:C100. A8 will be the active cell.
Pressing Tab repeatedly will move the active cell like this:
A8 -> B8 -> C8 -> A9 -> B9 -> C9 -> A10 -> B10 etc.
Otherwise, press Enter or down arrow, then Home.
izaban
May 31, 2022Copper Contributor
HansVogelaar No, unfortunately the 1st solution doesn't help. It works when I type, but when I use ctrl+V it always fills the 1st active cell, meaning A8 in your example, no matter where I try to paste.
- HansVogelaarMay 31, 2022MVP
My suggestion was not intended for that.