Shortcut keys
WindowsAlt + Shift + →
MacCmd + Shift + K
Ribbon path
Data → Group
What it does
Groups selected rows so they can be collapsed/expanded with a click. Useful for organising large reports with sections.
How to use this shortcut
- Open the Excel workbook and select the relevant cell, row, column, range, or sheet.
- Press the shortcut keys shown above for your platform.
- Confirm any dialog options if Excel opens a menu or prompt.
FAQ
What is the Excel shortcut for group rows?
On Windows, use Alt + Shift + →. On Mac, use Cmd + Shift + K.
Where is group rows in the Excel Ribbon?
The Ribbon path is Data → Group.
What does group rows do in Excel?
Groups selected rows so they can be collapsed/expanded with a click. Useful for organising large reports with sections.