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In this video I share 8 keyboard shortcuts to apply number formatting in Excel.
Download the Excel file that contains the printable guide: https://www.excelcampus.com/keyboard-shortcuts/number-formats/
These time-saving shortcuts use Ctrl+Shift+Number Keys to quickly apply common number formats including:
- Number
- Currency
- Date
- Time
- Scientific
- Percent
There are also shortcuts to switch back to the General format and apply a black border around the selected range.
Please leave a comment below with any additional tips or shortcuts you use to apply number formatting.
Also leave a comment if you know how to change the default date format (dd-mmm-yy) for Ctrl+Shift+3. 🤷️
And checkout my Formatting Shortcuts Add-in, which allows you to create custom keyboard shortcuts for all your favorite number formats, font & fill colors, and cell styles.
Formatting Shortcuts Add-in: https://www.excelcampus.com/tools/excel-formatting-shortcuts-add-in-2/
Thanks!
Additional Resources:
How the Calendar Date System Works in Excel: https://youtu.be/KlCAAQ_tQLA
7 Keyboard Shortcuts for Selecting Cells and Ranges in Excel: https://youtu.be/D8zNsJH7Mm8
5 Keyboard Shortcuts to Paste Values in Excel: https://youtu.be/jd9PZd7Itzs
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00:00 Introduction
00:15 Excel Number Formating Shortcuts
00:45 Apply General Format
01:00 Apply Time Format
01:29 Apply Currency Format
01:44 Apply Percent format
02:07 Apply Black Border