Keyboard Shortcut to Enter and Move Down In Excel

Excel is an extremely useful tool for organizing and analyzing data. However, it can sometimes be time-consuming to navigate through a large spreadsheet using only a mouse. That’s where Excel keyboard shortcuts come in handy. In this blog post, we’ll focus on the keyboard shortcut for Enter and move down in Excel.

Keyboard Shortcut to Enter and Move Down In Excel

The Enter and move down keyboard shortcut allows you to quickly move from one cell to the cell directly below it while entering data. This can save you a lot of time when entering data into a large spreadsheet.

To use the Enter and move down shortcut in Excel:

1. Select the cell where you want to enter data.
2. Type in your data.
3. Press Enter on a Windows keyboard or Return on a Mac keyboard.
4. The cursor will move down to the cell directly below the one you just entered data in.

Points to Remember:

• If you want to move to the cell to the right instead of down, use the Tab key instead of Enter or Return.
• You can use the Shift key along with Enter or Return to move up instead of down.
• If you want to move down to the next non-empty cell, use the Ctrl + arrow key shortcut (Ctrl + ↓ on Windows, ⌃ + ↓ on Mac).