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You are learning Cell Referencing in MS Excel

How to use the Go To command for specific cell references?

There are three ways to access the Go To command in Excel for specific cell references:

Method 1: Using the Keyboard Shortcut (F5):

1. Press the F5 key on your keyboard. This is the quickest way to access the Go To dialog box.

Method 2: Using the Menu (Home Tab):

1. Click on the Home tab.
2. In the Editing group, locate the Find & Select button and click the down arrow next to it.
3. From the dropdown menu, select Go To.

Method 3: Using the Keyboard Shortcut (Ctrl + G):

1. Press and hold the Ctrl key on your keyboard.
2. While holding Ctrl, press the G key. This shortcut achieves the same result as using the menu option.

Using the Go To Dialog Box:

Once you've accessed the Go To dialog box using any of the methods above, you can specify the cell reference you want to navigate to:

1. In the Reference box, type the cell address you want to go to (e.g., A1, C10, etc.).
2. Click OK. Excel will instantly jump to the specified cell reference.

Additional Options:

- You can also use the Special button in the Go To dialog box to jump to specific cell types like blank cells, comments, formulas, etc.

By using the Go To command, you can quickly navigate to any cell within your spreadsheet based on its address, saving you time and effort when working with large datasets.

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