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To |
Press |
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Copy. |
CTRL+C |
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Cut. |
CTRL+X |
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Paste. |
CTRL+V |
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Undo. |
CTRL+Z |
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Delete. |
DELETE |
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Delete selected item permanently without placing the item in the Recycle Bin. |
SHIFT+DELETE |
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Copy selected item. |
CTRL while dragging an item |
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Create shortcut to selected item. |
CTRL+SHIFT while dragging an item |
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Rename selected item. |
F2 |
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Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next word. |
CTRL+RIGHT ARROW |
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Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous word. |
CTRL+LEFT ARROW |
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Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next paragraph. |
CTRL+DOWN ARROW |
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Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous paragraph. |
CTRL+UP ARROW |
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Highlight a block of text. |
CTRL+SHIFT with any of the arrow keys |
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Select more than one item in a window or on the desktop, or select text within a document. |
SHIFT with any of the arrow keys |
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Select all. |
CTRL+A |
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Search for a file or folder. |
F3 |
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View properties for the selected item. |
ALT+ENTER |
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Close the active item, or quit the active program. |
ALT+F4 |
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Opens the shortcut menu for the active window. |
ALT+SPACEBAR |
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Close the active document in programs that allow you to have multiple documents open simultaneously. |
CTRL+F4 |
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Switch between open items. |
ALT+TAB |
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Cycle through items in the order they were opened. |
ALT+ESC |
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Cycle through screen elements in a window or on the desktop. |
F6 |
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Display the Address bar list in My Computer or Windows Explorer. |
F4 |
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Display the shortcut menu for the selected item. |
SHIFT+F10 |
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Display the System menu for the active window. |
ALT+SPACEBAR |
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Display the
Start menu. |
CTRL+ESC |
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Display the corresponding menu. |
ALT+Underlined letter in a menu name |
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Carry out the corresponding command. |
Underlined letter in a command name on an open menu |
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Activate the menu bar in the active program. |
F10 |
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Open the next menu to the right, or open a submenu. |
RIGHT ARROW |
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Open the next menu to the left, or close a submenu. |
LEFT ARROW |
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Refresh the active window. |
F5 |
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View the folder one level up in My Computer or Windows Explorer. |
BACKSPACE |
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Cancel the current task. |
ESC |
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SHIFT when you insert a CD into the CD-ROM drive |
Prevent the CD from automatically playing. |
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To |
Press |
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Move forward through tabs. |
CTRL+TAB |
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Move backward through tabs. |
CTRL+SHIFT+TAB |
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Move forward through options. |
TAB |
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Move backward through options. |
SHIFT+TAB |
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Carry out the corresponding command or
select the corresponding option. |
ALT+Underlined letter |
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Carry out the command for the active
option or button. |
ENTER |
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Select or clear the check box if the
active option is a check box. |
SPACEBAR |
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Select a button if the active option is a
group of option buttons. |
Arrow keys |
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Display Help. |
F1 |
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Display the items in the active list. |
F4 |
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Open a folder one level up if a folder is
selected in the Save As or Open dialog box. |
BACKSPACE |
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To |
Press |
| Switch FilterKeys on and off. |
Right SHIFT for eight seconds |
| Switch High Contrast on and off. |
Left ALT +left SHIFT +PRINT SCREEN |
| Switch MouseKeys on and off. |
Left ALT +left SHIFT +NUM LOCK |
| Switch StickyKeys on and off. |
SHIFT five times |
| Switch ToggleKeys on and off. |
NUM LOCK for five seconds |
| Open Utility Manager. |
 +U |
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To |
Press |
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Display the bottom of the active window. |
END |
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Display the top of the active window. |
HOME |
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Display all subfolders under the selected folder. |
NUM LOCK+ASTERISK on numeric keypad (*) |
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Display the contents of the selected folder. |
NUM LOCK+PLUS SIGN on numeric keypad (+) |
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Collapse the selected folder. |
NUM LOCK+MINUS SIGN on numeric keypad (-) |
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Collapse current selection if it's expanded, or select parent folder. |
LEFT ARROW |
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Display current selection if it's collapsed, or select first subfolder. |
RIGHT ARROW |
, you can use these keyboard shortcuts: