Keyboard shortcuts
Keyboard shortcuts are combinations of two or more keys that, when pressed, can be used to
perform a task that would typically require a mouse or other pointing device. Keyboard
shortcuts can make it easier to interact with your computer, saving you time and effort as
you work with Windows and other programs.
Calculator keyboard shortcuts
The following table contains keyboard shortcuts for working with Calculator.
Press this key
To do this
Atl+1
Switch to Standard mode
Alt+2
Switch to Scientific mode
Alt+3
Switch to Programmer mode
Alt+4
Switch to Statistics mode
Ctrl+E
Open date calculations
Ctrl+H
Turn calculation history on or off
Ctrl+U
Open unit conversion
Alt+C
worksheets F1
Ctrl+Q
Calculate or solve date calculations and
Open Calculator Help
Press the M- button
Ctrl+P
Press the M+ button
Ctrl+M
Press the MS button
Ctrl+R
Press the MR button
Ctrl+L
Press the MC button
Press the % button
F9
Press the +/ button
Press the / button
Press the * button
Press the + button
Press the button
Press the 1/ button
Press the square root button
0-9
Press the number buttons (0-9)
Press the = button
Press the . (decimal point) button
Backspace
Esc
Press the backspace button
Press the C button
Del
Press the CE button
Ctrl+Shift+D
Clear the calculation history
F2
Edit the calculation history
Press this key
To do this
Up Arrow key Navigate up in the calculation history
Down Arrow key Navigate down in the calculation history
Esc
Cancel editing the calculation history
Enter
Recalculate the calculation history after editing
F3
Select Degrees in Scientific mode
F4
Select Radians in Scientific mode
F5
Select Grads in Scientific mode
Press the Inv button in Scientific mode
Press the Mod button in Scientific mode
Ctrl+S
Press the sinh button in Scientific mode
Ctrl+O
Press the cosh button in Scientific mode
Ctrl+T
Press the tanh button in Scientific mode
(
)
Press the ( button in Scientific mode
Press the ) button in Scientific mode
Press the ln button in Scientific mode
Press the Int button in Scientific mode
Press the sin button in Scientific mode
Press the cos button in Scientific mode
Press the tan button in Scientific mode
Press the dms button in Scientific mode
Press the pi button in Scientific mode
Press the F-E button in Scientific mode
Press the Exp button in Scientific mode
Press the x^2 button in Scientific mode
Press the x^y button in Scientific mode
Press the x^3 button in Scientific mode
Press the log button in Scientific mode
Press the n! button in Scientific mode
Ctrl+Y
Press the yx button in Scientific mode
Ctrl+B
Press the 3x button in Scientific mode
Ctrl+G
Press the 10x button in Scientific mode
F5
F6
Select Hex in Programmer mode
Select Dec in Programmer mode
F7
Select Oct in Programmer mode
F8
Select Bin in Programmer mode
F12
Select Qword in Programmer mode
F2
Select Dword in Programmer mode
F3
Select Word in Programmer mode
F4
Select Byte in Programmer mode
Press this key
To do this
Press the RoR button in Programmer mode
Press the RoL button in Programmer mode
<
Press the Lsh button in Programmer mode
>
Press the Rsh button in Programmer mode
Press the Mod button in Programmer mode
Press the ( button in Programmer mode
Press the ) button in Programmer mode
Press the Or button in Programmer mode
Press the Xor button in Programmer mode
Press the Not button in Programmer mode
&
Press the And button in Programmer mode
A-F
Press the A-F buttons in Programmer mode
Spacebar
Toggles the bit value in Programmer mode
Press the Average button in Statistics mode
Ctrl+A
Press the Average Sq button in Statistics mode
Press the Sum button in Statistics mode
Ctrl+S
Press the Sum Sq button in Statistics mode
Press the S.D. button in Statistics mode
Ctrl+T
Press the Inv S.D. button in Statistics mode
Press the CAD button in Statistics mode