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Using Computer Keyboard Short Cut WINDOWS windows key + D = minimize all windows windows key + M = minimize all

windows windows key + E = open my computer (windows explorer) windows key + F = open search windows key + B = display the task bar (if the bar is set on auto hid) windows key + L = log out the computer windows key + You = open utility manager Alt + F4 = close active window (NOTE: if no window is active, the command will s hut down your computer) F1 = open help and support F2 = rename any selected file/folder F3 = activate the search bar Alt + Tab = switch from one window to another Ctrl + A = select all Ctrl + P = open print dialogue box Ctrl + C = copy selection Ctrl + V = paste copied item windows key + f5 = refresh webpage ctrl + alt + delete = open windows task manager MS WORD Ctrl + D = open font dialogue box Shift + right arrow = select one character to the right Shift + left arrow = select one character to the left Shift + down arrow = select one line downward shift + up arrow = select one line upward shift + page down = select select all displayed characters downward shift + page up = select all this played charecters upward Ctrl + A = select all Ctrl + D = duplicate selected object ctrl + [ = reduce font size ctrl + ] = increase font size ctrl + B = bold/unbold font character ctrl + L = underline font character ctrl + J = justify selected characters ctrl + 5 = increse line space by 1.5 pont alt + F3 = change case Ctrl + shift + D = apply double underline to selected text ctrl +I = apply italic ctrl + shift + K = apply selected text as small caps ctrl + = ("equal to" sign) = subcript formatting ctrl + shift + = ("equal to" sign) = superscript formatting ctrl + E = align centre ctrl + J = justify (alignment) ctrl +L = align lift ctrl + R = align right ctrl + Q = remove paragraph formatting alt + F10 = restore and maximize MS Word window ctrl + F2 = print preview alt + F7 = find next spelling F7 = chevk spelling and grammer ctrl + S = save F12 = save as command Ctrl + F10 = maximize the document window ctrl F12 = open command alt + F11 = display visual basic code alt + F10 = maximize and restore programme window

F4 = repeat the last action F5 = go to command F6 = go to next page shift + F6 = go to previous page F7 = check spelling shift + F7 = thesaurus command ctrl + shift +F6 = go to the previous window ctrl + shift + F7 = update links information in a word document alt + F7 = find next misspelling ctrl + alt + F1 = display M.S. system information Re: Using Computer Keyboard Short Cut (tips 'n Tricks) by canachy(m): 11:10am On May 22, 2007 Alt + left arrow = go back Alt + right arrow = go forward Home key = Takes you to the top of the page End key = Takes you to th bottom of the page Tab = move to the next option shift + tab = move to the previous option alt + the underline letter = select an option or clear the check box by the lett er underline in the option name esc = close the dialog box ctrl + tab = move to the next opened tab in a "tab" browser (e.g. mozilla firefo x, ie 7, opera e.t.c.) alt + left "shift + num lock = activate mousekeys.

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