Excel: Clearing Cells on a Worksheet

Last reviewed: October 31, 1994
Article ID: Q36655

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Excel for the Macintosh, versions 1.x, 2.2, 3.0

SUMMARY

In Microsoft Excel, activating the Clear command with the COMMAND+B keystroke clears only the formulas or text that has been entered into the selected cells.

To clear other cell information from the worksheet, you must choose Clear from the Edit menu and select the appropriate options.

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Last reviewed: October 31, 1994
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