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Numbers

Lock the selected objects

CmdL

Mac Desktop app Numbers for Mac

Practice this

Press Cmd + L to lock the selected objects in Numbers. It is listed for the Mac.

Where it works: Objects selected

Where this comes from

Keyboard shortcuts for Numbers on Mac - Apple Support

Documentation checked on 2026-09-14. That is a documentation review, not a test run inside the application.

The same task in other apps

Lock the selected layers Adobe After Effects Cmd + L
Lock the selected objects Keynote Cmd + L
Lock the selected objects Pages Cmd + L
Lock or unlock the layer Sketch Shift + Cmd + L

More Numbers shortcuts

Insert an equation Option + Cmd + E
Add a row above the selected cells Option + Up arrow
Add a row below the selected cells Option + Down arrow
Add a column to the right of the cells Option + Right arrow
Add a column to the left of the cells Option + Left arrow
Delete the selected rows Option + Cmd + Delete
Delete the selected columns Ctrl + Cmd + Delete
Select every row the selection touches Option + Cmd + Return

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