Alt+N

Updated: 10/07/2019 by Computer Hope
Alt+N keyboard shortcut

Alt+N is a keyboard shortcut most commonly used to open the Insert option in a file menu or the Ribbon. Below are other programs that use this keyboard shortcut and related information.

How to use the Alt+N keyboard shortcut

To use this keyboard shortcut, press and hold either Alt key, and while continuing to hold, press N.

Alt+N in Microsoft Excel

In Microsoft Excel, pressing Alt+N opens the Insert tab in the Ribbon. After using this shortcut, you'll can press an additional key to select an Insert tab option. For example, after pressing Alt+N, you could press P to insert a picture.

Using Alt+N in Google Sheets

In Google Sheets, pressing Alt+N opens the Add-ons file menu.

Alt+N in Microsoft PowerPoint

In Microsoft PowerPoint, Alt+N opens the Insert tab in the Ribbon. After using this shortcut, you'll can press an additional key to select an Insert tab option. For example, after pressing Alt+N, you could press P to insert a picture.

Alt+N in Microsoft Word

In Microsoft Word, pressing Alt+N opens the Insert tab. After using this shortcut, you'll can press an additional key to select an Insert tab option. For example, after pressing Alt+N, you could press P to insert a picture.

Below are links to related keyboard shortcuts and individual key pages.

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