Move to previous cell in Microsoft Word
TablesWindowsShift+TabShift⇥
MacShift+Tab⇧⇥
On Windows, press Shift + Tab. On Mac, press Shift + Tab.
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Prompt
In Microsoft Word, the shortcut to "Move to previous cell" is Shift+Tab on Windows and Shift+Tab 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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Related Microsoft Word shortcuts
- Move to next cellTab⇥
- Move to first cell in rowAlt+HomeAltHome
- Move to last cell in rowAlt+EndAltEnd
- Move to first cell in columnAlt+PgUpAltPgUp
- Move to last cell in columnAlt+PgDnAltPgDn
- Insert new paragraph in cellEnter↵
- Insert tab character in cellCtrl+TabCtrl⇥
- Move to previous page topCtrl+PgUpCtrlPgUp
Move to previous cell in other apps
- Microsoft ExcelShift+TabShift⇥
Questions
On Windows, press Shift + Tab. On Mac, press Shift + Tab.