Cut

Command:

Edit

Cut

Button:

Shortcut:

Ctrl X

Description

Removes the selection from the window and places it on the Windows clipboard. The selection can be a text, a text in a cell, a cell or a range of cells. The selection can then be pasted at a new location.

The clipboard is a temporary area in memory for data that you cut or copy. From the clipboard, you can paste the cut or copied data to another location or into another document.

To completely remove a row or column in the spreadsheet, and shift other rows and columns to fill the space, use the Remove command in the Edit menu.

Cut

Description

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