Cut the values from selected cells
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Cut, Copy, and Paste Shortcuts in Excel
Ctrl + X
⌘ + X
How to Use This Shortcut
Keyboard Shortcut
Ctrl + X
Instructions
1. Select the cell(s)
2. Press Ctrl + X
3. Move content by pasting with Ctrl + V
2. Press Ctrl + X
3. Move content by pasting with Ctrl + V
Keyboard Shortcut
⌘ + X
Instructions
1. Highlight the cell(s)
2. Press Command + X
3. Paste with Command + V to move the content
2. Press Command + X
3. Paste with Command + V to move the content
💡 Pro Tip: Use Cut when rearranging data instead of retyping.
Quick Actions
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