How to Insert Arrows in Excel (PC or Mac): 8 Steps

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How to Insert Arrows in Excel (PC or Mac): 8 Steps
How to Insert Arrows in Excel (PC or Mac): 8 Steps
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This wikiHow teaches you how to insert an arrow symbol into a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet using a computer.

Steps

Insert Arrows in Excel on PC or Mac Step 1
Insert Arrows in Excel on PC or Mac Step 1

Step 1. Open Excel

You will find it in the "All Programs" area of the "Start" menu

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Windows or macOS "Applications" folder.

Insert Arrows in Excel on PC or Mac Step 2
Insert Arrows in Excel on PC or Mac Step 2

Step 2. Open the file you want to edit

To do this, press Control + O, select the document and click "Open".

Insert Arrows in Excel on PC or Mac Step 3
Insert Arrows in Excel on PC or Mac Step 3

Step 3. Click on the cell where you want to insert an arrow

Insert Arrows in Excel on PC or Mac Step 4
Insert Arrows in Excel on PC or Mac Step 4

Step 4. Click on the Insert tab

It is located at the top of the window, next to the "Home" tab.

Insert Arrows in Excel on PC or Mac Step 5
Insert Arrows in Excel on PC or Mac Step 5

Step 5. Click on Symbol

This button is located on the far right of the ribbon at the top of the window. A menu will appear.

Insert Arrows in Excel on PC or Mac Step 6
Insert Arrows in Excel on PC or Mac Step 6

Step 6. Click on the arrow you want to add

The symbol will then be selected.

To see only the arrows, click on the "Subset" drop-down menu, then select "Arrows"

Insert Arrows in Excel on PC or Mac Step 7
Insert Arrows in Excel on PC or Mac Step 7

Step 7. Click Insert

The selected arrow will be inserted into the cell.

  • To add the same arrow again, click "Insert" once again.
  • To add a different arrow, select it, then click "Insert".
Insert Arrows in Excel on PC or Mac Step 8
Insert Arrows in Excel on PC or Mac Step 8

Step 8. Click Close

Arrows will appear in the selected cell.

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