Select all cells to the left with values

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Excel Cell Editing Shortcuts Ctrl + SHIFT + ← Option + Shift + ←

How to Use This Shortcut

Keyboard Shortcut
Ctrl + SHIFT + ←
Instructions
1. Select starting cell
2. Hold Ctrl + Shift
3. Press Left Arrow to select contiguous filled cells
Keyboard Shortcut
Option + Shift + ←
Instructions
1. Select a starting cell
2. Hold Option + Shift
3. Press Left Arrow to select filled cells to the left
💡 Pro Tip: Useful for selecting rows quickly for edits or formatting.