β‘Common Actions
How to select an entire column in Google Sheets
Select the entire column of the currently active cell in one keystroke.
Ctrl + Space
π Step-by-Step Guide
- 1.Open Google Sheets in your browser.
- 2.Select the cell(s) you want to work with.
- 3.Press Ctrl + Space to select an entire column.
π― Shortcut Keys by Platform
| Platform | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| π» PC / Windows | Ctrl + Space |
| π Mac | Ctrl + Space |
| π» Chrome OS | Ctrl + Space |
π‘ 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 β + / on Mac) to see all available keyboard shortcuts in Google Sheets.
βFrequently Asked Questions
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