| To do this |
Press |
| Select a cell |
Click on the cell using mouse |
| Select the neighbor cell |
Use arrow keys, i.e. LEFT, RIGHT, UP, DOWN |
| Start editing a cell |
Select the cell and press ENTER or double click using mouse |
| Stop editing a cell |
ESC |
| Remove the cell contents and start editing it |
F2 |
| Remove the cell contents |
Select the cell(s) (but do not edit it) and press DEL |
| Start editing the next cell |
TAB |
| Start editing the previous cell |
SHIFT + TAB |
| Select all cells |
CTRL + A |
| Select multiple cells |
Use arrows keys while holding SHIFT to grow or shrink the current selection |
| Select the first cell in a table |
CTRL + HOME |
| Undo / redo the last change to a table |
CTRL + Z / CTRL + Y |
| Change font style to bold |
CTRL + B |
| Change font style to italic |
CTRL + I |
| Underline text |
CTRL + U |
| Insert a link (HTML tables only) |
CTRL + K |
| Change text alignment to left, center, right |
CTRL + L / CTRL + E / CTRL + R |