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MPORTANTSHORTCUTKEYSFOR
C O M P U T E R

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CTRL+A.................Sel
ectAl
l
CTRL+C.................Copy
CTRL+X.................Cut
CTRL+V.................Past
e
CTRL+Z.................Undo
CTRL+B.................Bol
d
CTRL+U.................Under
li
ne
CTRL+I.................I
tal
ic
F1......................Hel
p
F2.....................Rename
sel
ect
edobj
ect
F3.....................Fi
ndal
l
fi
les
F4.....................Opensf
il
e
l
istdr
op-downi ndialogs
F5.....................Ref
resh
cur
rentwindow
F6.....................Shi
ft
s
focusi
nWi ndowsExpl orer
F10....................Act
ivat
es
menubaropt i
ons
ALT+TAB................Cycl
es
bet
weenopenappl i
cati
ons
ALT+F4.................Qui
t
pr
ogr
am,
closecur
rentwi
ndow
ALT+F6.................Swit
ch
bet
weencurrentprogram windows
ALT+ENTER..............Opens
pr
opert
iesdi
alog
ALT+SPACE..............Syst
em
menuforcur
rentwindow
ALT+¢..................opens
dr
op-downlist
sindi al
ogboxes
BACKSPACE.............Swi
tch
topar
entf
older
CTRL+ESC..............Opens
St
artmenu
CTRL+ALT+DEL..........Opens
t
askmanager
,reboot
sthecomput
er
CTRL+TAB..............Move
thr
oughpr
opertytabs
CTRL+SHIFT+DRAG.......Cr
eat
e
shor
tcut(
alsori
ght
-cl
ick,
drag)
CTRL+DRAG.............Copy
Fi
le
ESC...................Cancel
l
astf
unction
SHIFT..................
Press/
holdSHIFT, i
nsertCD-ROM t
o
bypassauto-
play
SHI
FT+DRAG............Movef
il
e
SHI
FT+F10...............Opens
cont
extmenu(
sameasr
ight
-cl
ick)
SHIFT+DELETE...........Ful
l
wipedelet
e(bypassesRecycleBi
n)
ALT+underl
inedl
ett
er....Openst
he
cor
respondi
ngmenu
PCKeyboar
dShor
tcut
s
DocumentCur
sorCont
rol
s
HOME..............t
obegi
nni
ng
ofl
ineorf
arl
eftoffiel
dorscr
een
END................t
oendofl
ine,
orf
arri
ghtoffiel
dorscr een
CTRL+HOME........t
othet
op
CTRL+END..........t
othebot
tom
PAGEUP............moves
documentordi
alogboxuponepage
PAGEDOWN........moves
documentordi
alogdownonepage
ARROW KEYS.......movef
ocusi
n
document
s,di
alogs,
etc.
CTRL+>............nextwor
d
CTRL+SHI
FT+>......sel
ect
swor
d
Wi
ndowsExpl
orerTr
eeCont
rol
NumericKeypad*...Expandal
l
undercur
rentsel
ect
ion
NumericKeypad+...Expands
cur
rentsel
ecti
on
NumericKeypad–...Col
lapses
cur
rentsel
ecti
on
¦..................Expandcur
rent
select
ionorgot ofirstchi
ld
‰ ..................Col
lapse
cur
rentselecti
onorgot opar ent
Speci
alChar
act
ers

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ngsi
ngl
equot
e...al
t0145

Closi
ngsi
ngl
equot
e....al
t0146
“Openi
ngdoubl
equot
e...al
t0147
“Cl
osi
ngdoubl
equot
e....al
t0148
–Endash...............al
t0150
—Em dash..............al
t0151
…El
li
psi
s................al
t0133
•Bul
let................al
t0149
®Regi
str
ati
onMar
k.......al
t0174
©Copyr
ight.............al
t0169
™Tr
ademar
k............al
t0153
°Degr
eesymbol
.........al
t0176
¢Centsi
gn.............al
t0162
1⁄
4.....................al
t0188
1⁄
2.....................al
t0189
3⁄
4.....................al
t0190
PCKeyboar
dShor
tcut
s
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nguni
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m
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eat
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na
unif
orm wor
ld!
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t0233
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t0241
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t0247
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lemenuopt
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am
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t+EEdi
topt
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ncur
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ver
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Ct
rl+ASel
ectal
ltext
Ct
rl+XCutsel
ect
edi
tem
Shi
ft+DelCutsel
ect
edi
tem
Ct
rl+CCopysel
ect
edi
tem
Ct
rl+I
nsCopysel
ect
edi
tem
Ct
rl+VPast
e
Shi
ft+I
nsPast
e
HomeGot
obegi
nni
ngofcur
rentl
ine
Ctr
l+HomeGot
obegi
nni
ngof
document
EndGot
oendofcur
rentl
ine
Ct
rl+EndGot
oendofdocument
Shif
t+HomeHighl
ightf
rom cur
rent
posi
tiont
obegi
nni
ngofli
ne
Shif
t+EndHighl
ightfr
om cur
rent
posi
tiont
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Ctr
l+fMoveonewor
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hel
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ti
me
Ct
rl+gMoveonewor
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her
ightat
at
ime
MICROSOFT®WINDOWS®
SHORTCUTKEYS
Alt+TabSwitchbet
weenopen
appli
cat
ions
Al
t+
Shi
ft+Tab
Swi
tchbackwar
dsbet
weenopen
appl
icat
ions
Al
t+Pr
int
Scr
een
Cr
eat
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orcur
rent
pr
ogr
am
Ctrl+Al
t+DelReboot
/Wi
ndows®
taskmanager
Ct
rl+EscBr
ingupst
artmenu
Alt+EscSwitchbetween
appli
cat
ionsontaskbar
F2Renamesel
ect
edi
con
F3St
artf
indf
rom deskt
op
F4Openthedr
ivesel
ect
ionwhen
br
owsing
F5Ref
reshcont
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s
Al
t+F4Cl
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ogr
am
Ct
rl+F4Cl
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npr
ogr
am
Ct
rl+Pl
us
Key
Aut
omati
cal
lyadj
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dthsofal
l
col
umns
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nWi
ndowsExpl
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Alt+Ent
erOpenpr
oper
ti
eswi
ndow
ofsel
ect
edicon
orpr
ogr
am
Shi
ft+F10Si
mul
ater
ight
-cl
ickon
sel
ect
edit
em
Shi
ft+DelDel
etepr
ogr
ams/
fil
es
per
manentl
y
Hol
dingShi
ft
Dur
ingBoot
up
Bootsaf
emodeorbypasssyst
em
fi
les
Hol
dingShi
ft
Dur
ingBoot
up
Whenputt
ingi
nanaudi
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rom pl
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ng
WI
NKEYSHORTCUTS
WINKEY+DBringdeskt
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op
ofot
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NKEY+M Mi
nimi
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NKEY+
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FT+M
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NKEY
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NKEY+D
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NKEY+EOpenMi
crosof
tExpl
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NKEY+TabCycl
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pr
ogr
amsont
askbar
WINKEY+FDisplaytheWi
ndows®
Sear
ch/Fi
ndf
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WI
NKEY+
CTRL+F
Di
spl
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chf
orcomput
ers
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ndow
WI
NKEY+F1Displ
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heMi
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ndows®hel
p
WI
NKEY+ROpent
her
unwi
ndow
WI
NKEY+
Pause/
Break
Opent
hesyst
em pr
oper
ti
eswi
ndow
WI
NKEY+UOpenut
il
it
ymanager
WINKEY+LLockt
hecomput
er
(
WindowsXP®&later
)
OUTLOOK®SHORTCUTKEYS
Al
t+SSendt
heemai
l
Ct
rl+CCopysel
ect
edt
ext
Ct
rl+XCutsel
ect
edt
ext
Ct
rl+POpenpr
intdi
alogbox
Ct
rl+KCompletename/
emai
ltyped
i
naddressbar
Ct
rl+BBol
dhi
ghl
ight
edsel
ect
ion
Ct
rl+II
tal
ici
zehi
ghl
ight
edsel
ect
ion
Ctr
l+UUnder
li
nehi
ghl
ight
ed
sel
ect
ion
Ct
rl+RRepl
ytoanemai
l
Ct
rl+FFor
war
danemai
l
Ct
rl+NCr
eat
eanewemai
l
Ctr
l+Shif
t+ACreateanew
appoi
ntmentt
oyourcal
endar
Ct
rl+Shi
ft+OOpent
heout
box
Ct
rl+Shi
ft+IOpent
hei
nbox
Ct
rl+Shi
ft+KAddanewt
ask
Ct
rl+Shi
ft+CCr
eat
eanewcont
act
Ctr
l+Shi
ft
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eat
eanewj
our
nal
ent
ry
WORD®SHORTCUTKEYS
Ctr
l+ASel
ectal
lcont
ent
soft
he
page
Ct
rl+BBol
dhi
ghl
ight
edsel
ect
ion
Ct
rl+CCopysel
ect
edt
ext
Ct
rl+XCutsel
ect
edt
ext
Ct
rl+NOpennew/
blankdocument
Ct
rl+OOpenopt
ions
Ct
rl+POpent
hepr
intwi
ndow
Ct
rl+FOpenf
indbox
Ct
rl+II
tal
ici
zehi
ghl
ight
edsel
ect
ion
Ct
rl+KI
nser
tli
nk
Ctr
l+UUnder
li
nehi
ghl
ight
ed
sel
ect
ion
Ct
rl+VPast
e
Ctr
l+YRedot
hel
astact
ion
per
for
med
Ct
rl+ZUndol
astact
ion
Ct
rl+GFi
ndandr
epl
aceopt
ions
Ct
rl+HFi
ndandr
epl
aceopt
ions
Ct
rl+JJust
if
ypar
agr
aphal
ignment
Ctrl+LAl
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ect
edt
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Ctrl+QAl
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rl+EAl
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