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Alt R K H on Mac: Hide Ink in Excel

To run Hide Ink with Alt R K H in Excel on a Mac, install LightningXL, tap Option, then type R, K, H. The same keys as Windows, with the same result.

⌥Option
RReview
KHide Ink
HHide Ink

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 R K H

    Tap ⌥ on its own to show the key tips, then R for Review, K for Hide Ink, H for Hide Ink.

What Alt R K H does

Hide Ink sits under Review › Hide Ink on the Excel ribbon. On Windows, Alt R K H runs it from the keyboard. Excel for Mac has the same ribbon but no Alt key, so without LightningXL you click through Review › Hide Ink › Hide Ink instead.

Related shortcuts

The rest of the Hide Ink menu in Excel:

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