Ctrl+Shift+up
Updated: 05/01/2023 by Computer Hope
![Ctrl+Shift+up arrow keyboard shortcut](/jargon/c/ctrl-shift-up.png)
The Ctrl+Shift+up keyboard shortcut is most commonly used to select multiple cells in Excel. Below are other programs that use this keyboard shortcut and related information.
How to use the Ctrl+Shift+up
To use this keyboard shortcut, press and hold either Ctrl and Shift key, and while continuing to hold them, press the ↑ key.
Ctrl+Shift+up in Microsoft Excel
Pressing Ctrl+Shift+↑ highlights the cells from the current cell position to the first cell in the column with data.
Related keyboard shortcuts and keys
Below are links to related keyboard shortcuts and individual key pages.