| Windows | Mac |
|---|---|
| F1 | ⌘/ |
About This Shortcut
This shortcut launches the Excel help system. On Windows, use the F1 key to launch Excel’s help system. On a Mac, use Command + /.
Note: in Excel 2016 for Mac, you can use F1 to launch help.
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