ShortcutdrillEnter and stay put
An Excel shortcut drill from Shortcutdrill. Solve it with a live sheet in your browser with a limit on key presses, and it is checked the moment you submit.
The task
Type the label Total into A12 and confirm it so the active cell stays on A12, ready for the next shortcut.
What this drill teaches
Ctrl+Enter confirms the entry and keeps the active cell where it is; Enter would move down a row. It saves the Up arrow every time you format a cell right after filling it.
A hint if you get stuck
Windows: type Total, Ctrl+Enter. Mac: type Total, Cmd+Return. The drill allows 1 key press.
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