Amaze your Friends: Tech Tricks & Resources

Favorite Excel Keyboard Shortcuts:

• Shift+Space: Select an entire row​
• Ctrl+Space: Select an entire column​
• Ctrl+Shift+Plus: Insert a new row or column above or to the left of the selected row or column​
• Ctrl+Minus: Delete the selected row or column​
• Alt+Plus: Calculate the sum of selected cells​
• Ctrl+9: Hide selected rows​
• Ctrl+0: Hide selected columns​
• Ctrl+N: Open a new workbook​
• Ctrl+S: Save the current workbook​
• Ctrl+Z: Undo

Favorite Browser Plug-Ins:

• Grammarly ​
• Lightshot or ScreenRec (alt+S)​
• Loom ​
• Google Translate​
• Color Picker​
• Last Pass (requires a license) 

Browser Shortcuts:

• Ctrl+T (add tab)​
• Ctrl+W (new window)​
• Ctrl+Tab (move to next tab)​
• Ctrl +R (refresh) ​
• Crtl+Shift+T (re-opens closed window/tab)

Windows Shortcuts:

• Ctrl+F (Find)​
• Ctrl+C (Copy)​
• Ctrl+V(Paste)​
• Ctrl+X (Cut)​
• Ctrl+S (Save)​
• Windows Right/Left Arrows to split-screen​
• Windows V(clipboard for multiple sections of text- this is especially helpful in question types)​
• Alt-Tab (view open apps )​
• Windows Shift S for a snipping tool​

Mac Shortcuts:

• Command Left/Right Arrows to navigate​
• Command+Shift+F: Screenshots​
• Command+Shift+5: Screen Recording​

Mac Touchpad: ​

• Swipe 4 fingers up: different desktops and open various windows​
• Swipe 4 fingers Left/Right: Switch between the open windows