Quick and Easy Guide to Inserting a New Worksheet in Excel
- rpapras
- Jan 6, 2024
- 1 min read
To insert a new worksheet in Excel, you can use the keyboard shortcut Shift + F11. Here's a step-by-step guide:
Open Your Excel Workbook:
Launch Microsoft Excel and open the workbook where you want to insert a new worksheet.
Select an Existing Worksheet:
Click on an existing worksheet tab where you want the new sheet to be placed (to the left of the new sheet).
Use the Shift + F11 Shortcut:
Press and hold the "Shift" key on your keyboard.
While holding the "Shift" key, press the "F11" key.
Release the Keys:
After pressing Shift + F11, a new worksheet will be inserted to the left of the selected worksheet.
Rename the New Worksheet (if needed):
Right-click on the new worksheet tab at the bottom.
Select "Rename" and enter a desired name for the new sheet.
Using Shift + F11 is a quick way to insert a new worksheet without navigating through Excel's menu options. It's especially useful when you need to add multiple sheets rapidly.




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