Microsoft Excel
Select an entire column in a worksheet
Selects the entire column of the active cell in an Excel worksheet.
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When to use it
Use to quickly select a whole column for formatting, deletion, or data manipulation.
Pro tip
Press again to extend selection to adjacent columns if multiple cells are selected.
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