| To | Press | 
  
    | Display the Style command (Format menu) | ALT-' (APOSTROPHE) | 
  
    | Display the Cells command (Format menu) | CTRL-1 | 
  
    | Apply the General number format | CTRL-SHIFT-~ | 
  
    | Apply the Currency format with two decimal places (negative numbers
      appear in parentheses) | CTRL-SHIFT-$ | 
  
    | Apply the Percentage format with no decimal places | CTRL-SHIFT-% | 
  
    | Apply the Exponential number format with two decimal places | CTRL-SHIFT-^ | 
  
    | Apply the Date format with the day, month, and year | CTRL-SHIFT-# | 
  
    | Apply the Time format with the hour and minute, and indicate A.M. or
      P.M. | CTRL-SHIFT-@ | 
  
    | Apply the Number format with two decimal places, 1000 separator, and
      – for negative values | CTRL-SHIFT-! | 
  
    | Apply the outline border | CTRL-SHIFT-& | 
  
    | Remove all borders | CTRL-SHIFT-_ | 
  
    | Apply/Remove bold formatting | CTRL-B | 
  
    | Apply/Remove italic formatting | CTRL-I | 
  
    | Apply/Remove an underline | CTRL-U | 
  
    | Apply/Remove strikethrough formatting | CTRL-5 | 
  
    | Hide rows | CTRL-9 | 
  
    | Unhide rows | CTRL-SHIFT-( | 
  
    | Hide columns | CTRL-0 (ZERO) | 
  
    | Unhide columns | CTRL-SHIFT-) |