[header] How to quickly become an excel expert [title] Use keyboard shortcuts to navigate faster. [step] Implement keyboard shortcuts and cut out the time it takes to use your mouse. For example, if you hold down the ctrl key while clicking an arrow button, you will select all cells through the end of the spreadsheet. 
Check out how much faster you can work without your mouse! [substeps] Turn numbers into currency by hitting ctrl, shift, and $simultaneously. Convert numbers into dates by pressing ctrl, shift, and at the same time.