About This Shortcut

Cut puts everything on the clipboard: text, formulas, formatting, borders, fills, etc. Use Paste Special to selectively paste only parts of what was copied.

On the Mac, Ctrl + X also works

About This Shortcut

Paste will paste everything on the clipboard, both content and formatting. Use Paste Special to selectively paste only parts of what was copied. On the Mac, Ctrl + V also works.

You can also use Enter in Windows, and fn + Return on a Mac to paste from the clipboard.