📊Excel Shortcut

New Workbook

Detailed guide to use "New Workbook" in Excel

Shortcut Keys

The highlighted keys show where to press. Press the required keys together.

Windows

Ctrl+N
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Windows: Ctrl+N

Mac

⌘+N
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Mac: Cmd+N

Basic Info

Category
Other
Difficulty
★☆☆(Beginner)

How to Use

  1. 1Select the target cell/range if needed
  2. 2Press the highlighted keys shown above together
  3. 3New Workbook is executed

Practice

This shortcut conflicts with browser-reserved keys here, so this page shows the reference only.

Browse Browser-Safe PracticeStart Function Practice

Usage Tip

Create a new Excel workbook.

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Open Workbook

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Ctrl + O

Save

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Ctrl + S

Save As

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F12

Print

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Ctrl + P

Close Workbook

Same category
Ctrl + W

Insert Cells/Rows/Columns

Same category
Ctrl + Shift + +

Delete Cells/Rows/Columns

Same category
Ctrl + -

Hide Row

Same category
Ctrl + 9

More In This Category

Open Workbook

Ctrl + O

Print

Ctrl + P

Save

Ctrl + S
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FAQ

What is the shortcut for New Workbook?

Windows: Ctrl+N. Mac: Cmd+N.

How do I use New Workbook?

Use it on the active workbook or selection to keep routine work keyboard-first.

What shortcuts should I practice after New Workbook?

Practice save, copy, and paste next and you can move through common Excel work much faster.

Where can I practice New Workbook?

This shortcut conflicts with browser keys and has no individual drill. Open the practice list to choose a supported shortcut.

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