Cell Selection Customizing the direction you want the cursor to move after pressing "Enter" helps automate data entry by reducing the need to move from the keyboard to the mouse.

When you navigate through the rows and columns of a Microsoft Excel worksheet, you can use more than one method to move from cell to cell. The arrow keys on your keyboard move in corresponding ...

When I was using Excel 2003, I could easily adjust which direction the cursor would move—either to the right or down—after I entered data in a cell. But Office 2007 doesn’t seem to give me a choice.

The ability to move columns in Excel is a great benefit when dealing with long strands of data in Excel. Here's how to do it.