Apply Number format (2 decimals, thousands) in Microsoft Excel
FormattingWindowsCtrl+Shift+!CtrlShift!
MacCtrl+Shift+!⌃⇧!
On Windows, press Ctrl + Shift + !. On Mac, press Ctrl + Shift + !.
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In Microsoft Excel, the shortcut to "Apply Number format (2 decimals, thousands)" is Ctrl+Shift+! on Windows and Ctrl+Shift+! on Mac. Check whether anything in my setup overrides it, and if I want a different key, change the binding for me.
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On Windows, press Ctrl + Shift + !. On Mac, press Ctrl + Shift + !.