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How to close the drawing editor in Google Sheets

Close the drawing editor overlay and return to your spreadsheet.

Esc

📋 Step-by-Step Guide

  1. 1.Open Google Sheets in your browser.
  2. 2.Select the cell(s) you want to work with.
  3. 3.Press Esc to close the drawing editor.

🎯 Shortcut Keys by Platform

PlatformShortcut
💻 PC / Windows
Esc
🍎 Mac
Esc
💻 Chrome OS
Esc

💡 Pro Tips

  • You can combine this shortcut with the other Common Actions shortcuts to speed up your workflow.
  • If you forget this shortcut, press Ctrl + / (or ⌘ + / on Mac) to see all available keyboard shortcuts in Google Sheets.

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