Applies to

Smartsheet

Keyboard shortcuts

PLANS

  • Smartsheet

To save time, use the following keyboard shortcut keys in Smartsheet.

Mac users should use Command ⌘ instead of Ctrl.


Cut, copy, paste, and other frequently used shortcuts

PC Shortcut Mac Shortcut Description
Ctrl + F1 Ctrl + Shift + F Enter fullscreen
Ctrl + F1 Ctrl + Shift + F Exit fullscreen
Ctrl + X Command + X Cut
Ctrl + C Command + C Copy

You can copy data within a sheet in Smartsheet or between sheets. You can copy rows, cells, formulas, hyperlinks, and hierarchies.

NOTE: Copying a row does not copy its associated attachments or comments.
Ctrl + V Command + V Paste

TIP: If you've copied a multi-line cell in Excel or another program, double-click on the cell in Smartsheet before pasting it in to prevent the lines from spilling over into the cells below.
Ctrl + S Command + S Saves all unsaved information
F2 Fn + F2 Enters edit mode on selected cell
Ctrl + Z Command + Z Undo the previous action since the last saved version
Ctrl + Y Command + Y Redo the previous action since the last saved version
Ctrl + D Command + D

Fill down

Select the cells that you want to fill. The cell containing the value you want to fill must be at the top of the selection.

TIPS:

  • This shortcut is useful when a column contains a formula that you want to use in every cell in that column.
  • Another way to use this feature is by selecting and dragging the cell from its lower-right corner.
Ctrl + K Command + K Open theHyperlinkdialog for the selected cell
Enter Return Open theEdit Widgetdialog for the selected dashboard widget (when the dashboard is inEditmode)

Open a sheet, find information, move around in a sheet

PC Shortcut Mac Shortcut Description
Ctrl + / Command + / Open a Sheet
Ctrl + F Command + F Find information within a sheet
Ctrl + Shift + F Command + Shift + F Open theSearchdialog for advanced search options
Ctrl + G Command + G Display theGo To Rowdialog to navigate to a specific row in the sheet
Home Home Go to the first cell of the current row
End End Move to the last cell of the current row
Ctrl + Home Command + Home Takes you to the top left cell of a sheet
Ctrl + End Command + End Takes you to the bottom right cell of a sheet
PgUp Page Up Moves you up in a sheet
PgDn Page Down Moves you down in a sheet
Alt +F Option + F Open theFilemenu

Work with hierarchy

PC Shortcut Mac Shortcut Description
Ctrl + ] (right bracket) Command + ] (right bracket) 缩进the row (you will see the indent level in the Primary Column only)
Ctrl + [ (left bracket) Command + [ (left bracket) Outdent the row (you will see the indent level in the Primary Column only)

Formatting

PC Shortcut Mac Shortcut Description
Ctrl + Enter Command + Enter Inserts a carriage return or line break in Text/Number cells

NOTE: In order to see the carriage returns in the sheet, apply wrap formatting to the cell by clicking theWrap Textbutton on the toolbar at the top of the Smartsheet window.
Ctrl + I Command + I Italic
Ctrl + U Command + U Underline
Ctrl + B Command + B Bold
Alt + 0149 Option + 8 Inserts a bullet point in the cell

Insert or select rows and columns

PC Shortcut Mac Shortcut Description
Insert Ctrl + I Inserts a row above the selected row

NOTE: To insert multiple rows at once, pressShiftand select multiple row headers, then selectInsert.
Ctrl + Spacebar Ctrl + Spacebar Selects the entire column of your active or selected cells
Ctrl + Shift + Up arrow Command + Shift + Up arrow 高的hlight all rows/cells above the row/cell you selected
Ctrl + Shift + Down arrow Command + Shift + Down arrow 高的hlight all rows/cells below the row/cell you selected
Shift + Spacebar Shift + Spacebar Selects the entire row of your active or selected cells
Spacebar Spacebar Display or remove acheckbox, star, or flagin the selected cell
Ctrl + E Command + E Open theEdit Rowdialog

使用日期

The following shortcuts work in cells of theDate column type.

Note that these abbreviations currently work only for English terms.

Shortcut (PC & Mac) Description
t Inserts today's date
+n (plus sign and a number) Enters a date n days from today’s date

例如,如果12/11/17今天的日期,紧迫+3 will enter 12/14/17.
-n (minus sign and a number) Enters a date n days before today’s date

例如,如果12/11/17今天的日期,紧迫-3 will enter 12/8/17.
sun
mon
星期二
wed
thurs
fri
sat
The date corresponding to the day of the week in the current week

For example, if today’s date is 12/11/17, typing “sun” will return 12/10/17.
yes Yesterday's date
tom Tomorrow's date
last week The current date -7 days
next week The current date +7 days
mmmdd, wheremmmis a series of letters representing a month andddis a series of numbers representing a day. The date of the entered string. For example, typingDec 17in the year 2019 will return 12/17/19.

Formulas

Shortcut (PC & Mac) Description
Ctrl + L With the insertion point positioned on the column name in the formula, creates an absolute reference (cell reference lock)

Inserts $ before the column name (horizontal cell reference lock)

=COUNT($[Order Number]4:[Order Number]6)
Ctrl + L + L Inserts $ after column name (vertical cell reference lock)

=COUNT([Order Number]$4:[Order Number]6)
Ctrl + L + L + L Inserts $ around column name (full cell reference lock)

=COUNT($[Order Number]$4:[Order Number]6)

Navigate in card view

Shortcut (PC & Mac) Description
Arrow keys Select card
Spacebar Expand or collapse card
Enter Open theEdit Rowdialog
Shift + Enter Add a card (enter a title and press Enter again to add the card)

Learn more about using card view.

Navigate in dashboards

Shortcut (PC & Mac) Description
Tab Navigating the dashboard widget by widget
Enter Focus on a specific widget
Enter > Tab > Spacebar Shortcut widget - focus on the widget, ability to tab through shortcut links and open
Enter > Tab > Spacebar Metric widget - focus on the widget, ability to tab through metrics and open source, including aria labels
Enter > Tab > Spacebar Rich Text - focus on the widget, ability to tab through ad open links, including area labels
Enter > Spacebar Image widget settings - area labels on fit and margin

Navigate in template preview

PC shortcut Mac shortcut Description
Ctrl+F6 Command+F6 Move focus forward to the next accessible region
Ctrl+Shift+F6 Command+Shift+F6 Move focus backward to the previous accessible region

German language keyboards

PC shortcut Mac shortcut Description
Ctrl+ß Command+ ß Outdent
Ctrl+´ Command+´ 缩进

These keys will not work in Firefox and Safari browsers.

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