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Format fonts in the Format Cells dialog box

Open the Format Cells dialog box with the Font tab selected to change font settings.

Ctrl + Shift + F

When to use it

When you need to modify font properties (type, size, style, color) for selected cells in Excel or other spreadsheet applications.

Pro tip

After opening the dialog, use Tab and arrow keys to navigate font options without touching the mouse.

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