Add a New Line Within the Same Cell
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Insert Shortcuts
Alt + Enter
Option + Return
How to Use This Shortcut
Keyboard Shortcut
Alt + Enter
Instructions
1. Click inside a cell
2. Press Alt + Enter
3. Adds a new line within the same cell
2. Press Alt + Enter
3. Adds a new line within the same cell
Keyboard Shortcut
Option + Return
Instructions
1. Double-click inside a cell
2. Press Option + Return
3. Inserts a line break
2. Press Option + Return
3. Inserts a line break
💡 Pro Tip: Ideal for addresses or multi-line text in one cell.
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