Name Box Shortcut Key

    Is there a keyboard shortcut to get you into the Name Box? (the left-most field in the Formula Bar).


    If not, is there a way to create one? I use that field all the time, and I hate picking up my mouse to write in it.

    [SIZE=14px]I think F5 (or Ctrl+G) is the most useful [/SIZE][SIZE=14px]work around[/SIZE][SIZE=14px] to go to the Name box directly in Excel [/SIZE][SIZE=14px]till[/SIZE][SIZE=14px] Ver 2016.[/SIZE]

    Quote from zopfan

    [SIZE=14px]I think F5 (or Ctrl+G) is the most useful [/SIZE][SIZE=14px]work around[/SIZE][SIZE=14px] to go to the Name box directly in Excel [/SIZE][SIZE=14px]till[/SIZE][SIZE=14px] Ver 2016.[/SIZE]


    Did something change in Ver 2016? If so please enlighten me. Thanks.

    ALT + F3 is the shortcut to Excel Name Box


    CTRL + F3 for Name Manager
    CTRL + SHIFT + F3 for Creating Names from Selection
    F3 for Paste names dialog Box

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