How to select multiple cells
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It happens that you need to select only certain cells of a worksheet to copy and paste them but the cells are not adjacent, for example you want to select only the first and the third column of a table. To do that proceed as follows.
Step 1 – Select the starting cell you want to select
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– Select the cell.
Step 2 – Select multiple cells
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– Holding “ctrl”, left click on the other cells you want to select.