There are three different ways to edit or activate cells in excel. First and the most used way is to double-click on the cell you need to edit or activate. The second way is to click on the cell and then write on the formula bar to edit or enter data. This will get you to the editing mode. The third way is the Edit cell Keyboard shortcut. To activate cell in excel with keyboard you’ll need the click on the cell and then press F2 from your keyboard. This is how you edit a cell in excel using keyb