Keyboard Shortcuts to Clear Cell Content in Excel

Delete Row:

Shortcut for windows – “Ctrl + Alt + –”

Shortcut for Google Chrome: Select the rows to delete. Press “Alt + E”Press “D”

Delete Column:

Shortcut for windows – Ctrl + Alt + –

Shortcut for Google Chrome -Select the columns to delete.Press “Alt + E”Press “E”
 

Clear Cell Content in Google Sheets – Quick Ways

Maintaining clean and organized spreadsheets is essential for efficient data analysis and presentation. Google Sheets offers several ways to clear cell content, catering to different needs and preferences. Here are the three best methods:

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