Alt H E on Mac: Clear menu in Excel
To open the Clear menu with Alt H E in Excel on a Mac, install LightningXL, tap Option, then type H, E. The same keys as Windows, with the same result.
⌥Option
HHome
EClear
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 H E
Tap ⌥ on its own to show the keytips, then H for Home, E for Clear. That opens the Clear menu; the next keytips show the items in it.
What Alt H E does
Alt H E opens the Clear menu on the Home tab of Excel. Type one more key to pick an item:
- ⌥HEA Clear All
- ⌥HEF Clear Formats
- ⌥HEC Clear Contents
- ⌥HEM Clear Comments
- ⌥HEL Clear Hyperlinks
- ⌥HER Remove Hyperlinks
Related shortcuts
The rest of the Home tab in Excel:
- ⌥HI Insert
- ⌥HD Delete
- ⌥HO Format
- ⌥HU AutoSum
- ⌥HFI Fill
- ⌥HS Sort & Filter
- ⌥HFD Find & Select
- ⌥HAS Add-ins
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