Alt R T on Mac: Notes menu in Excel
To open the Notes menu with Alt R T in Excel on a Mac, install LightningXL, tap Option, then type R, T. The same keys as Windows, with the same result.
⌥Option
RReview
TNotes
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 R T
Tap ⌥ on its own to show the key tips, then R for Review, T for Notes. That opens the Notes menu; the next key tips show the items in it.
What Alt R T does
Alt R T opens the Notes menu on the Review tab of Excel. Type one more key to pick an item:
- ⌥RTN New Note
- ⌥RTP Previous Note
- ⌥RTX Next Note
- ⌥RTH Show/Hide Note
- ⌥RTA Show All Notes
- ⌥RTC Convert to Comments
Related shortcuts
The rest of the Review tab in Excel:
- ⌥RD Delete
- ⌥RV Previous Comment
- ⌥RN Next Comment
- ⌥RH Show Comments
- ⌥RPS Protect Sheet
- ⌥RPW Protect Workbook
- ⌥RPR Always Open Read-Only
- ⌥RK Hide Ink
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