This post will show you how to get rid of White-cross Plus-sign mouse cursor in Excel. You need to check the Editing Options settings.

Press F10, and small letters appear over each ribbon tab and quick access toolbar item. Alt+H takes you to the Home tab, Alt+N to Insert, and so on. Once in a tab, additional letters appear for ...

Simply select the data input range and start entering data. Excel will move the cursor from column to column until you reach the right-most column in the selection.