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Level 9: Grouping and structure Drill 76 of 80 Free

Insert a column

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

Column D is selected. Insert a blank column before it, so Units moves to column E.

What this drill teaches

With a whole column selected, Ctrl+Shift+= inserts without a dialog. Ctrl+Minus deletes the same way.

A hint if you get stuck

Windows: Ctrl+Shift+= (column selected). Mac: Cmd+Shift+=. The drill allows 1 key press.

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