Important Computer Shortcut Keys

CTRL+A: Select All CTRL+C: Copy CTRL+X: Cut CTRL+V: Paste CTRL+Z: Undo CTRL+B: Bold CTRL+U: Underline CTRL+I: Italic F1: Help F2: Rename Selected F3: Find All Files F4: Open File List Dropdown in Dialogs F5: Refresh Current Window F6: Shift Focus in Windows Explorer F10: Activate Menu Bar Options ALT+TAB: Cycle Through Open Applications ALT+F4: Quit Program, Close Current Window ALT+F6: Switch Between Current Program Windows ALT+ENTER: Open Properties Dialog ALT+SPACE: System Menu for the Current Window ALT+¢: Open Dropdown Lists in Dialog Boxes BACKSPACE: Switch to Parent Folder CTRL+ESC: Open Start Menu CTRL+ALT+DEL: Open Task Manager, Reboot Computer CTRL+TAB: Move Through Property Tabs CTRL+SHIFT+DRAG: Create Shortcut CTRL+DRAG: Copy File ESC: Cancel Last Function SHIFT: Press/Hold SHIFT, Insert CD-ROM to Bypass Auto-Play SHIFT+DRAG: Move File SHIFT+F10: Open Context Menu SHIFT+DELETE: Delete Permanently (Bypass Recycle Bin) ALT+Underlined Letter: Open Corresponding Menu ♀️PC Keyboard Shortcuts - Document Cursor Controls HOME: To the Beginning of the Line END: To End of Line CTRL+HOME: To the Top CTRL+END: To the Bottom PAGE UP: Move Document Up One Page PAGE DOWN: Move Document Down One Page ARROW KEYS: Move Focus ♀️Windows Explorer Tree Control Numeric Keypad *: Expand All Under Current Selection Numeric Keypad +: Expand Current Selection Numeric Keypad –: Collapse Current Selection ¦: Expand Current Selection or Go to First Child ‰: Collapse Current Selection or Go to Parent ♀️Special Characters ‘ Opening Single Quote: alt 0145 ’ Closing Single Quote: alt 0146 “ Opening Double Quote: alt 0147 ” Closing Double Quote: alt 0148 – En Dash: alt 0150 — Em Dash: alt 0151 … Ellipsis: alt 0133 • Bullet: alt 0149 ® Registration Mark: alt 0174 © Copyright: alt 0169 ™ Trademark: alt 0153 ° Degree Symbol: alt 0176 ¢ Cent Sign: alt 0162 1⁄4: alt 0188 1⁄2: alt 0189 3⁄4: alt 0190 ♀️PC Keyboard Shortcuts é: alt 0233 É: alt 0201 ñ: alt 0241 ÷: alt 0247 ♀️File Menu Options in Current Program Alt + E: Edit Options F1: Universal Help Ctrl + A: Select All Text Ctrl + X: Cut Selected Item Shift + Del: Cut Selected Item Ctrl + C: Copy Selected Item Ctrl + Ins: Copy Selected Item Ctrl + V: Paste Shift + Ins: Paste Home: Go to the Beginning of Current Line Ctrl + Home: Go to Beginning of Document End: Go to End of Current Line Ctrl + End: Go to End of Document Shift + Home: Highlight to Beginning of Line Shift + End: Highlight to End of Line Ctrl + f: Move One Word Left Ctrl + g: Move One Word Right ♀️MICROSOFT® WINDOWS® SHORTCUT KEYS Alt + Tab: Switch Between Open Applications Alt + Shift + Tab: Switch Backward Between Open Applications Alt + Print Screen: Create Screenshot Ctrl + Alt + Del: Reboot/Task Manager Ctrl + Esc: Open Start Menu Alt + Esc: Switch Between Applications on Taskbar F2: Rename Selected Icon F3: Start Find from Desktop F4: Open Drive Selection F5: Refresh Contents Alt + F4: Close Current Program Ctrl + F4: Close Window in Program Ctrl + Plus Key: Adjust Widths of All Columns Alt + Enter: Open Properties Window Shift + F10: Simulate Right-Click Shift + Del: Delete Permanently Holding Shift During Bootup: Boot Safe Mode Holding Shift During Bootup with CD: Prevent Auto-Play ♀️WINKEY SHORTCUTS WINKEY + D: Bring Desktop to Top WINKEY + M: Minimize All Windows WINKEY + SHIFT + M: Undo Minimize WINKEY + E: Open Microsoft Explorer WINKEY + Tab: Cycle Through Open Programs WINKEY + F: Display Search/Find Feature WINKEY + CTRL + F: Display Search for Computers WINKEY + F1: Display Help WINKEY + R: Open Run Window WINKEY + Pause/Break: Open System Properties WINKEY + U: Open Utility Manager WINKEY + L: Lock Computer ♀️OUTLOOK® SHORTCUT KEYS Alt + S: Send Email Ctrl + C: Copy Selected Text Ctrl + X: Cut Selected Text Ctrl + P: Open Print Dialog Ctrl + K: Complete Name/Email Ctrl + B: Bold Highlighted Selection Ctrl + I: Italicize Highlighted Selection Ctrl + U: Underline Highlighted Selection Ctrl + R: Reply to Email Ctrl + F: Forward Email Ctrl + N: Create New Email Ctrl + Shift + A: Create New Appointment Ctrl + Shift + O: Open Outbox Ctrl + Shift + I: Open Inbox Ctrl + Shift + K: Add New Task Ctrl + Shift + C: Create New Contact Ctrl + Shift+ J: Create New Journal Entry ♀️WORD® SHORTCUT KEYS Ctrl + A: Select All Contents Ctrl + B: Bold Highlighted Selection Ctrl + C: Copy Selected Text Ctrl + X: Cut Selected Text Ctrl + N: Open New Document Ctrl + O: Open Options Ctrl + P: Open Print Window Ctrl + F: Open Find Box Ctrl + I: Italicize Highlighted Selection Ctrl + K: Insert Link Ctrl + U: Underline Highlighted Selection Ctrl + V: Paste Ctrl + Y: Redo Last Action Ctrl + Z: Undo Last Action Ctrl + G: Find and Replace Options Ctrl + H: Find and Replace Options Ctrl + J: Justify Paragraph Alignment Ctrl + L: Align Text Left Ctrl + Q: Align Paragraph Left