To apply strikethrough in a cell in Excel, you need to press the shortcut key “Control + 5”. This keyboard shortcut words from a single cell, non-continues cells, a range of cells, or even for the partial value from a cell.
Control+5
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How to apply strikethrough on a partial text in a cell?
- Edit the cell using the F2 key or double click with mouse.
- Select the partial value using the mouse or the keyboard navigation keys.
- Press the shortcut key Control + 5 to apply the strikethrough.
- Press the enter button to come out of the edit mode