Chapter 7 Use Alt for column widths, borders and view settings ・ MISSION 35
Mission 35: Hide worksheet gridlines
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Before sharing the sheet with a client, hide its grey worksheet gridlines.
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Chapter 7 ・ MISSION 35
Hide worksheet gridlines
Before sharing the sheet with a client, hide its grey worksheet gridlines.
A
B
C
D
1
Metric
Actual
Target
2
Sales
520
500
3
Gross profit
180
170
4
A
B
C
D
1
Metric
Actual
Target
2
Sales
520
500
3
Gross profit
180
170
4
The tutorial is On. You can change this setting on the mission list page. Mission list
Shortcuts used in this mission
- Alt
- →W
- →V
- →G
Alt → W → V → G toggles gridlines. Your applied borders stay visible.
This is an operation for the Windows version of Excel (the Mac version of Excel does not have ribbon key tips).
Practise individual shortcuts or check the shortcut reference here. Shortcut drillsExcel shortcut list
Use the keys shown in this simulator. In Excel itself, ribbon letters and some shortcuts differ by language and keyboard layout.