Alt P O on Mac: Orientation menu in Excel

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

⌥Option
PPage Layout
OOrientation

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 P O

    Tap ⌥ on its own to show the keytips, then P for Page Layout, O for Orientation. That opens the Orientation menu; the next keytips show the items in it.

What Alt P O does

Alt P O opens the Orientation menu on the Page Layout tab of Excel. Type one more key to pick an item:

Related shortcuts

The rest of the Page Layout tab in Excel:

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