Alt+Q

Updated: 11/12/2023 by Computer Hope
Alt+Q keyboard shortcut

Alt+Q is a keyboard shortcut most commonly used to open the "Tell me" box in recent versions of Office products. Below are other programs that use this keyboard shortcut and related information.

How to use the Alt+Q keyboard shortcut

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

Alt+Q in Excel 2016 and later

In Microsoft Excel 2016 and later, pressing Alt+Q opens the "Tell me" box.

Alt+Q in PowerPoint 2016 and later

In Microsoft PowerPoint 2016, Alt+Q opens the "Tell me" box.

Alt+Q in Microsoft Word 2016 and later

In Microsoft Word and other word processor programs, pressing Alt+Q opens the "Tell me" box.

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

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