SheetKeys

Adds powerful keyboard shortcuts to Google Sheets, in the spirit of the Vim text editor.

What is SheetKeys?

SheetKeys is a Chrome extension developed by philcrosby, and its main feature is "Adds powerful keyboard shortcuts to Google Sheets, in the spirit of the Vim text editor.".

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Download SheetKeys Extension CRX File

Download SheetKeys extension files in crx format, manually install Chrome extensions in the browser, or share the crx files with friends to easily install Chrome extensions.

Extension Usage Instructions

                        If you are a project manager, programmer, finance person, or just someone who uses spreadsheets a lot, this can greatly increase your efficiency in Google Sheets.

After installing, you can see and customize all of the keyboard mappings by typing "?" while on a Google Sheets page.

Here is a partial list of shortcuts, and their default key assignments:

Movement:

  j      Move cursor down
  k      Move cursor up
  h      Move cursor left
  l      Move cursor right

      Move rows down
      Move rows up
      Move columns left
      Move columns right

      Scroll half page down
      Scroll half page up
  g,g    Scroll to the top of the sheet
  G      Scroll to the bottom of the sheet

Selection:

  v      Begin selecting cells
  V      Begin selecting rows
  A-v    Begin selecting columns

Editing:

  i      Edit cell
  a      Append to cell (edit but, starting at the end)
  u      Undo
      Redo

  o      Insert a row below the cursor and edit it
  O      Insert a row above the cursor and edit it
  s      Insert a row below the cursor
  S      Insert a row above the cursor

  d,d    Delete the current row (or selected rows/columns)
  x      Delete cell contents
  y,y    Copy the current row (or selected rows/columns)
  y,c    Copy cells
  p      Paste

Formatting:

  ;,a,l  Align left
  ;,a,c  Align center
  ;,a,r  Align right
  ;,w,w  Wrap cell
  ;,w,w  Overflow the cell
  ;,w,c  Clip the cell

Other:
  ?      Show the help dialog
  ;,w,f  Toggle full screen
  ;o     Open URL in cell in a new tab                    

Extension Basic Information

Name SheetKeys SheetKeys
ID dnckajfoijllhbnfdhdklcfpckcbonhi
Official URL https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/sheetkeys/dnckajfoijllhbnfdhdklcfpckcbonhi
Description Adds powerful keyboard shortcuts to Google Sheets, in the spirit of the Vim text editor.
File Size 45 KB
Installation Count 349
Current Version 0.4
Last Updated 2023-12-26
Publish Date 2023-02-16
Rating 5.00/5 Total 6 Ratings
Developer philcrosby
Email [email protected]
Payment Type free
Extension Website https://github.com/philc/sheetkeys
Help Page URL https://github.com/philc/sheetkeys
Privacy Policy Page URL https://github.com/philc/vimium/wiki/Privacy-policy
Supported Languages en
manifest.json
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