How to redo or undo an action on Mac

Undo, redo, repeat: what are the shortcuts? Add a new skill by checking our quick tutorial regarding these actions. Command Z and Command Y will become your new favourite shortcuts!

You probably know the shortcut Command Z (or Cmd Z) to undo an action in Excel or Word. But do you know how to redo an action if you pressed Command Z too many times?

Discover a handy trick to undo or redo in Excel worksheets or in Google Docs by reading our tutorial below!

Ready to save time when making mistakes in Excel?

One of the basic shortcut keys to know is the one to undo in Excel: Command Z!

Use Cmd + Z (Command Z) to undo the previous action(s) in your documents. On Mac, it works with many programs so why not using it?

Don’t panic if you pressed the undo shortcut (Command and Z) too many times: you can cancel Command Z by pressing Command Y instead!

Command Y let you redo or repeat an action in many programs like Excel, Google Docs or Word.

Did you know you can use Command Y to repeat an action?

Save time while writing a text or editing tables in Google Spreadsheets or Excel by repeating your last action: press Command + Y to do so!

The Cmd Y keyboard shortcut lets you repeat your last action and can be used in many documents on Mac.

To resume:

  • Command Z: Undo an action in Excel, Word or Google Sheets.
  • Command Y: Redo or repeat an action in Excel or Google Sheets.

Now, you know how to use Cmd Z and Cmd Y!

Discover more keyboard shortcuts to use in Excel or Google Sheets here.
Want to learn more Excel tips?

Join our Excel course for beginners!

Advertising
Analytics

Categories

AllAdvertisingFormatsPlatformsKPI'sAd News

What is O&O Advertising?

Discover one more important jargon term used in Programmatic Advertising: O&O advertising. Get familiar with O&O formats and advantages.

Read More

Best DSPs for Programmatic Advertising

Ted Jordan shares his list of best DSPs for Programmatic Advertising so you don’t have to lose time searching the internet to find the right Demand-Side Platform for your campaigns.

Read More
What is Programmatic Advertising?

What is Programmatic Advertising?

Understand what programmatic advertising is and how it works to increase your ROI and become a programmatic specialist.

Read More
Programmatic Advertising: What is a DSP?

What are DSPs?

A DSP is a great tool to use but what does DSP stand for in marketing? What are some Demand-Side Platforms examples? Today, we answer your questions!

Read More
Programmatic Advertising: What is a SSP?

Supply-Side Platforms (SSPs) Explained

SSPs basics in advertising: learn what Supply-Side Platforms are used for and who use them. Get familiar with more programmatic advertising technical terms.

Read More

Advertising News – 09 June 2024

This week, we'll explore Google's latest algorithm update and it's massive impact on independent websites, the newly passed media Freedom Act in the EU aimed at protecting journalists, and a...

Read More

Categories

AllFunctionsToolsShortcut Keys

How to change shapes in Excel column charts

Learn how to easily change the columns shape in your Excel charts so your colleagues and customers will remember your impacting graphs.

Read More
Split Semicolon Separated Value in Excel

How to split semicolon separated values in Excel

Split semicolon separated values in Excel into columns and rows, or convert columns to semicolon separated values, like an Excel Master!

Read More

How to use the LEFT, RIGHT and MID functions

Learn how to extract text in Excel with the LEFT, RIGHT and MID functions. Plenty of examples to learn from and functions are explained with simple words. If you start...

Read More

Excel IF statement: how to use it for 3 conditions

Learn how to use the Excel IF statement with multiple conditions and combine it with OR and/or AND functions!

Read More
Using Text to Column to Extract texts on Excel

Excel: How to split text into columns

If you need to extract data in Excel, you may want to use the Text to Columns tool. With only 3 steps, it's really easy to split text into columns.

Read More
Navigating with Tab, Enter, and Shift Key on Excel.

How to move between cells when arrow keys are not working (Excel)

Learn how to move between Excel cells without using your mouse or arrow keys. Discover more shortcuts and tricks below!

Read More