Alt A P N on Mac: Get Data menu in Excel
To open the Get Data menu with Alt A P N in Excel on a Mac, install LightningXL, tap Option, then type A, P, N. The same keys as Windows, with the same result.
⌥Option
AData
P
NGet Data
Step by step
Install LightningXL
Download LightningXL, then follow the instructions. Setup takes about two minutes.
Select what to act on
Click a cell, or select the range the command should apply to.
Tap Option, then type A P N
Tap ⌥ on its own to show the keytips, then A for Data, P N for Get Data. That opens the Get Data menu; the next keytips show the items in it.
What Alt A P N does
Alt A P N opens the Get Data menu on the Data tab of Excel. Type one more key to pick an item:
- ⌥APNP Get Data (Power Query)
- ⌥APNL Launch Power Query Editor
- ⌥APNS Data Source Settings
- ⌥APND From Database
- ⌥APNH From HTML
- ⌥APNT From Text
- ⌥APNO From SQL Server ODBC
Related shortcuts
The rest of the Data tab in Excel:
- ⌥AFP From Picture
- ⌥AR Refresh All
- ⌥AO Queries & Connections
- ⌥APP Properties
- ⌥AK Workbook Links
- ⌥ADS Stocks
- ⌥ADC Currencies
- ⌥ADG Geography
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