Alt+H

Updated: 12/31/2020 by Computer Hope
Alt+H keyboard shortcut

Alt+H is a keyboard shortcut most commonly used to open the Help file menu or the Home tab in Microsoft programs with the Ribbon. Below are other programs that use this keyboard shortcut and related information.

How to use the Alt+H keyboard shortcut

To use this keyboard shortcut, press and hold either Alt key, and while continuing to hold, press H.

Alt+H in Microsoft Excel

In Microsoft Excel, pressing Alt+H opens the Home tab in the Ribbon. In the Home tab after pressing the shortcut, press an additional key to select an option in the Home tab. For example, after pressing Alt+H if you press 1, it would change the text font to bold.

Using Alt+H in Google Sheets

In Google Sheets, pressing Alt+H opens the Help file menu.

Alt+H in Microsoft PowerPoint

In Microsoft PowerPoint, Alt+H opens the Home tab in the Ribbon. In the Home tab after pressing the shortcut, press an additional key to select an option in the Home tab. For example, after pressing Alt+H if you press 1, it would change the text font to bold.

Alt+H in Microsoft Word

In Microsoft Word, pressing Alt+H opens the Home tab in the Ribbon. In the Home tab after pressing the shortcut, press an additional key to select an option in the Home tab. For example, after pressing Alt+H if you press 1, it would change the text font to bold.

Using Alt+H in Internet Explorer

In Microsoft Internet Explorer, pressing Alt+H opens the Help file menu.

Below are links to related keyboard shortcuts and individual key pages.

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