What is the shortcut for Find?
Windows: Ctrl+F. Mac: Cmd+F.
📊Excel Shortcut
Find
Detailed guide to use "Find" in Excel
Shortcut Keys
The highlighted keys show where to press. Press the required keys together.
Windows
Ctrl+F
Esc
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Windows: Ctrl+F
Mac
⌘+F
Esc
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Mac: Cmd+F
Basic Info
- Category
- Navigation
- Difficulty
- ★☆☆(Beginner)
How to Use
- 1Select the target cell/range if needed
- 2Press the highlighted keys shown above together
- 3Find is executed
Practice
This shortcut conflicts with browser-reserved keys here, so this page shows the reference only.
Usage Tip
Search for text or values in the worksheet.
Related Shortcuts
Select Current Region or Entire Sheet
Same categoryCtrl + A
Go to A1
Same categoryCtrl + Home
Move to Edge of Data
Same categoryCtrl + Up
Select to Edge of Data
Same categoryCtrl + Shift + Up
Select Entire Column
Same categoryCtrl + Space
Select Entire Row
Same categoryShift + Space
Move to Next Sheet
Same categoryCtrl + PageDown
Move to Previous Sheet
Same categoryCtrl + PageUp
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FAQ
How do I use Find?
Use it when you want to move around a worksheet quickly and cut down on mouse travel.
What shortcuts should I practice after Find?
Practice sheet navigation, range selection, and jump-to next and you can move through common Excel work much faster.
Where can I practice Find?
Use the page button to start a focused drill right away. If you switch to full practice, you can review sheet navigation, range selection, and jump-to in the same flow.