Clear Cuts
Precision Workbook

The shortcuts Sheets should have shipped with.

Number formatting in one keystroke. Fill with Ctrl+Shift+2. Trace any number back to its source across 47 tabs — before the meeting starts.

All the power, zero menus.

Every formatting and tracing command you need, keyed to muscle memory.

Cycle Formats

Cycle number formats — Normal, Thousands, Currency — in one keystroke.

Border Shortcuts

Toggle cell borders on and off without touching the mouse.

Paste Special

Paste values, formats, or formulas — skip the dialog.

Align & Merge

Cycle text alignment and merge cells — left, center, right, merge.

Toggle & Filter

Toggle gridlines, formulas, and filter views on and off.

Resize Rows & Columns

Autofit rows and columns to content in one keystroke.

Select Full Range

Bring Excel behavior to Sheets — one click to select a full row or column.

Cycle Formatting

Customize which number formats and colors cycle through — match your workflow.

Trace Precedents

Walk any formula's dependency chain across tabs.

Trace Dependents

See what cells depend on the selected cell.

Sensitivity Table

Stress-test any assumption with instant what-if tables.

Goal Seek

Find the input value that hits your target — no Solver needed.

What your fingers already know.

Every shortcut works inside a live sheet. Select a cell, cycle formats, fills, and borders — exactly like a workbook.

Shortcut workbook

From question to source in under 60 seconds.

No hunting through tabs. No guessing which sheet a reference lives on. Trace Precedents walks the chain so you answer with confidence.

#board-deck-prep
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Sarah Chen 4:52 PM
hey quick one — the -$2.4M in "Other, net" on slide 7 of the board deck. where is that actually coming from? board is going to ask and i have no idea
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You 4:53 PM
one sec
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You 4:54 PM
i *think* it’s the rev rec policy true-up that hit in the EMEA tabs last refresh but the model has like 47 cross-sheet references now so it’s a bit of a spiderweb
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Sarah Chen 4:55 PM
can you just confirm the source cell? they're walking in at 5:15
Board Summary
Q4 Close Model
Key Assumptions

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Most of it is free. One upgrade for the tools power users need.

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Cycle Formats
Border Shortcuts
Paste Special
Align & Merge
Toggle & Filter
Resize Rows & Columns
Trace Precedents
Trace Dependents
Sensitivity Table
Goal Seek

Works in Google Sheets. Your data stays private.

Common Questions, Clear Answers

FAQ
No. Clear Cuts processes everything locally in your browser. No cell values, formulas, or sheet contents ever leave your machine.
Basic formatting and fill shortcuts work without signing in. Trace Precedents (Ctrl+[) requires a Google Account to navigate across tabs.
Yes for core shortcuts (Format, Fill, Border). Trace Precedents is a premium feature that requires a paid license.
Chrome only. Clear Cuts is a Chrome extension and relies on Chrome's extension APIs.
Remove the extension from chrome://extensions. To revoke Google Account permissions, visit your Google Account's third-party app settings and remove Clear Cuts.