Ctrl Shift Arrow Keys not working in Excel [Fix]
Sep 14, 2026
Are the Ctrl+Shift+Arrow keys not working in Excel? This keyboard shortcut is extremely useful when working with large spreadsheets because it lets you quickly jump to the last filled cell while selecting all the data in between.
But if the shortcut suddenly stops working, selecting large amounts of data manually can become frustrating and time-consuming.
In this guide, I’ll show you the working solutions that can help you fix the issue. Let's get started!
Link: https://www.thewindowsclub.com/ctrl-shift-arrow-keys-not-working-in-excel
00:00 Intro
00:24 Turn off Scroll Lock
00:37 Test another keyboard
01:03 Disable all add-ins
01:40 Reinstall the keyboard driver
01:57 Update your keyboard management software
02:13 Check the issue in a Clean Boot state
02:54 Repair or reinstall Office
run : MSConfig
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