Shortcut keys
WindowsCtrl + Y
MacCmd + Shift + Z
Ribbon path
Quick Access Toolbar → Redo
What it does
Re-applies the last action that was undone. Only works after using Undo.
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 redo?
On Windows, use Ctrl + Y. On Mac, use Cmd + Shift + Z.
Where is redo in the Excel Ribbon?
The Ribbon path is Quick Access Toolbar → Redo.
What does redo do in Excel?
Re-applies the last action that was undone. Only works after using Undo.