Save
Windows
Ctrl+S
Saves the workbook.
Excel Save Shortcut for Windows, Mac & Web
Saves the workbook. Here's the keyboard shortcut for every version of Excel, plus other ways to do it.
Quick Answer
- Windows
- Ctrl+S
- Mac
- Cmd+S
- Web
- Not confirmed yet
How to save in Excel with the keyboard
- Open Excel and go to where you want to save.
- Press Ctrl + S on Windows or Cmd + S on Mac.
Excel Save Shortcut for Windows
Press Ctrl + S.
Excel Save Shortcut for Mac
Press Cmd + S.
Excel Save Shortcut for Excel Web
We haven't confirmed a Excel Web shortcut for this yet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Excel save shortcut?
On Windows, press Ctrl + S. On a Mac, press Cmd + S.
Is there a Mac shortcut to save in Excel?
Yes: Cmd + S.
Does it work in Excel for the web?
We haven't confirmed a web version shortcut for this yet.
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