Select a column or row
To select a column or row, use one of the following methods:
–Hover the cursor over a column or row heading so that the cursor looks like
or
. Left-click the heading.
–Click any cell in the row or column you want to select. To select a row, press Shift+Space. To select a column, press Ctrl+Space (Windows, Linux) or ⇧Shift+⌘Cmd+Space (macOS).
To select all rows that contain the merged cell, select the cell and press Shift+Space.
To select all the columns that contain the merged cell, select the cell and press Ctrl+Space (Windows, Linux) or ⇧Shift+⌘Cmd+Space (macOS).
Select a range of adjacent columns or rows
To select a small range of adjacent columns or rows, follow the steps below:
1.Hover the cursor over the heading of the first item to be selected so that the cursor looks like
or
.
2.While holding down the left mouse button, drag the cursor over the headings of the items you want to select.
3.Release the left mouse button.
To select a range of adjacent columns or rows that extends beyond the visible area of the spreadsheet, follow these steps:
1.Hover the cursor over the heading of the first item to be selected so that the cursor looks like
or
.
2.Select this heading with a left mouse click.
3.Hover the mouse cursor over the heading of the last item to be selected so that it looks like
or
. Click the heading while holding down the Shift key.