Move One Screen Right in Excel
Moving one screen to the right lets you quickly scroll across large worksheets without changing the active cell selection.
Keyboard Shortcut
| Windows | Mac |
|---|---|
| Alt + Page Down | Option + Page Down |
What Does This Shortcut Do?
This shortcut scrolls the worksheet view one full screen to the right while keeping the active cell unchanged.
How to Use
- Select any cell in the worksheet
- Press Alt + Page Down (Windows) or Option + Page Down (Mac)
- The visible area shifts one screen to the right
Tips & Best Practices
- Ideal for navigating wide datasets and dashboards
- Active cell remains fixed during scrolling
- Works in normal view, Page Layout, and Page Break Preview
FAQ
- Q: Does this change the selected cell?
- No, it only scrolls the worksheet view.
- Q: What if my keyboard has no Page Down key?
- Use the equivalent function key combination based on your keyboard layout.