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# **Open the list of macros**

<dl><dt>**Windows**</dt>
<dd>`Alt+F8`</dd>
<dt>**Mac**</dt>
<dd>`Fn+Option+F8`</dd>
</dl>

Alt+F8

Opens the Macro dialog with the macros in your open workbooks, where you can run, edit or delete one. Pick a macro with the arrow keys and press Enter to run it.

## **More Workbook shortcuts**

- [**Create a chart on a new sheet**`F11`](https://practiceexcelonline.com/shortcuts/chart-sheet)
- [**Close Excel**`Alt+F4`](https://practiceexcelonline.com/shortcuts/close-excel)
- [**Close the workbook**`Ctrl+W`](https://practiceexcelonline.com/shortcuts/close-workbook)
- [**Format data as a table**`Ctrl+T`](https://practiceexcelonline.com/shortcuts/create-table)
- [**Insert a new sheet**`Shift+F11`](https://practiceexcelonline.com/shortcuts/new-sheet)
- [**Create a new workbook**`Ctrl+N`](https://practiceexcelonline.com/shortcuts/new-workbook)
- [**Switch to the next open workbook**`Ctrl+Tab`](https://practiceexcelonline.com/shortcuts/next-workbook)
- [**Open the VBA editor**`Alt+F11`](https://practiceexcelonline.com/shortcuts/open-vba)
- [**Save the workbook**`Ctrl+S`](https://practiceexcelonline.com/shortcuts/save)
- [**Save as a new file**`F12`](https://practiceexcelonline.com/shortcuts/save-as)
- [**Show or hide the ribbon**`Ctrl+F1`](https://practiceexcelonline.com/shortcuts/toggle-ribbon)

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