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Alt R G C on Mac: Show Changes in Excel

To run Show Changes with Alt R G C in Excel on a Mac, install LightningXL, tap Option, then type R, G, C. The same keys as Windows, with the same result.

⌥Option
RReview
G
CShow Changes

Step by step

  1. Install LightningXL

    Download LightningXL, then follow the instructions. Setup takes about two minutes.

  2. Select what to act on

    Click a cell, or select the range the command should apply to.

  3. Tap Option, then type R G C

    Tap ⌥ on its own to show the key tips, then R for Review, G C for Show Changes.

What Alt R G C does

Show Changes sits on the Review tab of the Excel ribbon. On Windows, Alt R G C runs it from the keyboard. Excel for Mac has the same ribbon but no Alt key, so without LightningXL you click through Review › Show Changes instead.

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The rest of the Review tab in Excel:

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