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Alt H H on Mac: Fill Color menu in Excel

To open the Fill Color menu with Alt H H in Excel on a Mac, install LightningXL, tap Option, then type H, H. The same keys as Windows, with the same result.

⌥Option
HHome
HFill Color

Step by step

  1. Install LightningXL

    Download LightningXL, then follow the instructions. Setup takes about two minutes.

  2. Select what to act on

    Click a cell, or select the range the command should apply to.

  3. Tap Option, then type H H

    Tap ⌥ on its own to show the key tips, then H for Home, H for Fill Color. That opens the Fill Color menu; the next key tips show the items in it.

What Alt H H does

Alt H H opens the Fill Color menu on the Home tab of Excel. Type one more key to pick an item:

Related shortcuts

The rest of the Home tab in Excel:

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