F2 on mac for excel

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You want to edit a formula, hit the F2 key.īut wait! In Excel for Mac the F2 key cuts text from the active cell.

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It edits the active cell and positions the cursor at the end of the cell contents. The F2 key is a fundamental shortcut I learned early in my Excel life.

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The main gripe I have is that keyboard shortcuts should be the same in every version of Excel, yet the Windows and Mac worlds are light-years apart.