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Wednesday, March 29, 2017

General keyboard shortcuts

 

The following table contains general keyboard shortcuts.

Press this key        To do this
F1                         Display Help
Ctrl+C                    Copy the selected item
Ctrl+X                    Cut the selected item
Ctrl+V                    Paste the selected item
Ctrl+Z                    Undo an action
Ctrl+Y                    Redo an action
Delete                    Delete the selected item and move it to the Recycle Bin
Shift+Delete           Delete the selected item without moving it to the Recycle Bin first
F2                         Rename the selected item
Ctrl+Right Arrow      Move the cursor to the beginning of the next word
Ctrl+Left Arrow       Move the cursor to the beginning of the previous word
Ctrl+Down Arrow     Move the cursor to the beginning of the next paragraph
Ctrl+Up Arrow         Move the cursor to the beginning of the previous paragraph
Ctrl+Shift with an arrow key Select a block of text
Shift with any arrow key       Select more than one item in a window or on the desktop, or select text within a document
Ctrl with any arrow key+Spacebar Select multiple individual items in a window or on the desktop
Ctrl+A                    Select all items in a document or window
F3                         Search for a file or folder
Alt+Enter                Display properties for the selected item
Alt+F4                    Close the active item, or exit the active program
Alt+Spacebar          Open the shortcut menu for the active window
Ctrl+F4                  Close the active document (in programs that allow you to have multiple documents open simultaneously)
Alt+Tab                  Switch between open items
Ctrl+Alt+Tab           Use the arrow keys to switch between open items
Ctrl+Mouse scroll wheel        Change the size of icons on the desktop
Windows logo key +Tab  Cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Aero Flip 3-D
Ctrl+Windows logo key +Tab   Use the arrow keys to cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Aero Flip 3-D
Alt+Esc                  Cycle through items in the order in which they were opened
F6                         Cycle through screen elements in a window or on the desktop
F4                         Display the address bar list in Windows Explorer
Shift+F10               Display the shortcut menu for the selected item
Ctrl+Esc                 Open the Start menu
Alt+underlined letter Display the corresponding menu
Alt+underlined letter Perform the menu command (or other underlined command)
F10                        Activate the menu bar in the active program
Right Arrow             Open the next menu to the right, or open a submenu
Left Arrow              Open the next menu to the left, or close a submenu
F5                         Refresh the active window
Alt+Up Arrow          View the folder one level up in Windows Explorer
Esc                        Cancel the current task
Ctrl+Shift+Esc         Open Task Manager
Shift when you insert a CD    Prevent the CD from automatically playing

 Dialog box keyboard shortcuts

The following table contains keyboard shortcuts for use in dialog boxes.

Press this key To do this
Ctrl+Tab          Move forward through tabs
Ctrl+Shift+Tab  Move back through tabs
Tab                 Move forward through options
Shift+Tab         Move back through options
Alt+underlined letter    Perform the command (or select the option) that goes with that letter
Enter               Replaces clicking the mouse for many selected commands
Spacebar         Select or clear the check box if the active option is a check box
Arrow keys       Select a button if the active option is a group of option buttons
F1                   Display Help
F4                   Display the items in the active list

Backspace        Open a folder one level up if a folder is selected in the Save As or Open dialog box

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