{"id":6590,"date":"2013-06-03T18:17:37","date_gmt":"2013-06-03T18:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.financial-fluency.co.uk\/?p=6590"},"modified":"2015-01-24T19:37:01","modified_gmt":"2015-01-24T19:37:01","slug":"an-amazing-excel-shortcut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.financial-fluency.co.uk\/financial-fluency-blog\/an-amazing-excel-shortcut\/","title":{"rendered":"An amazing excel shortcut!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Control + [<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.financial-fluency.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/spreadsheet-shortcut-link.jpg\" alt=\"shortcut which links excel worksheets within a spreadsheet\" title=\"spreadsheet-shortcut-link\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-6591\" \/>\u2022 Do you ever want to find the source of a formula and see where it links to? <\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Is it hard to follow cell references such as =Sheet2!B7?<\/p>\n<p>Within a cell containing a reference to another cell &#8211; simply hold down the control key and at then press the square open bracket key<br \/>\ni.e. Control + [<\/p>\n<p>This shortcut will take you up the dependency tree to the source of a formula.<\/p>\n<p>Since I discovered this shortcut it has saved my tons of time and made my life far easier. 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