Excel allows you to assign macros to specific key combinations. These key combinations are referred to as shortcut keys, and when used they result in the macro being executed. If you want to assign or change a key combination associated with a macro, you can follow these steps:
Figure 1. The Macro dialog box.
Figure 2. The Macro Options dialog box.
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2014-11-09 05:39:51
Ray
How does this affect the existing Control + letter combinations and how do I know which letters are not in use already, eg Ctrl+S
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