Applies To
Excel for Microsoft 365 Excel for Microsoft 365 for Mac Excel for the web
  • Use the arrow keys to move one cell at a time. If  the arrow keys move by columns or rows, see Turn scroll lock on or off.

  • Use the Tab key or Shift+Tab to move left or right. This isn't affected by scroll lock. 

  • Use PAGE UP or PAGE DOWN to move one page or screen up or down.

  • To scroll left or right, press and hold CTRL+SHIFT and rotate the mouse wheel forward or backward.

  • Roll the mouse wheel to scroll up or down by rows. 

  • To smooth scroll vertically or horizontally, press the mouse wheel button until the pointer changes to  Smooth scrolling cursor icon. and move it in any direction. Press the mouse wheel again or a button to turn it off. 

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