Ctrl+Shift+{

Updated: 11/12/2023 by Computer Hope
Ctrl+Shift+{ or Ctrl, Shift, and open curly bracket keyboard shortcut

The Ctrl+Shift+{ keyboard shortcut most commonly used to select all cells directly or indirectly referenced by formulas in the highlighted section. Below are other programs that use this keyboard shortcut and related information.

How to use the Ctrl+Shift+{ keyboard shortcut

To use this keyboard shortcut, press and hold either Ctrl and Shift key, and while continuing to hold, press the { key.

Ctrl+Shift+{ in Microsoft Excel

Pressing Ctrl+Shift+{ selects all cells directly or indirectly referenced by formulas in the highlighted section.

Note

If there are no related arrays, Excel returns the message "No cells were found."

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

Curly bracket, Keyboard shortcut, Keyboard terms