| Alt + F | File menu options in current program. |
| Alt + E | Edit options in current program |
| F1 | Normally HELP in most Windows programs. |
| 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 | Goes to start of current line. |
| Ctrl + Home | Goes to start of document. |
| End | Goes to end of current line. |
| Ctrl + End | Goes to end of document. |
| Shift + Home | Highlights current position to beginning of line. |
| Shift + End | Highlights current position to end of line. |
| Ctrl + Left arrow | Moves one word to the left at a time. |
| Ctrl + Right arrow | Moves one word to the right at a time. |
| Alt + Tab | Switch between open applications. |
| Alt + Shift + Tab | Switch backwards between open applications. |
| Alt + Print Screen | Create a screen shot only for the program you are currently in. |
| Ctrl + Esc | Bring Up start button. |
| Alt + Esc | Switch Between open applications on taskbar. |
| F2 | Renames selected Icon. |
| F3 | Starts find from desktop. |
| F4 | Opens the drive selection when browsing. |
| F5 | Refresh Contents. |
| Alt + F4 | Closes Current open program. |
| Ctrl + F4 | Closes Window in Program |
| Ctrl + ('+' on keypad) | Automatically adjust the width's of all the columns in Windows explorer |
| Alt + Enter | Opens properties window of Selected icon or program. |
| Shift + F10 | Simulates right click on selected item. |
| Shift + Del | Delete programs/files without throwing into the recycle bin. |
| Holding Shift | When putting in an audio CD will prevent CD Player from playing. |
| Ctrl + A | Select all contents of the page. |
| Ctrl + B | Bold highlighted selection. |
| Ctrl + C | Copy selected text. |
| Ctrl + X | Cut selected text. |
| Ctrl + P | Open the print window. |
| Ctrl + F | Open find box. |
| Ctrl + I | Italic highlighted selection. |
| Ctrl + K | Insert link. |
| Ctrl + U | Underline highlighted selection. |
| Ctrl + V | Paste. |
| Ctrl + Y | Repeat the last action performed. |
| Ctrl + Z | Undo last action. |
| Ctrl + L | Aligns the line or selected text to the left of the screen. |
| Ctrl + E | Aligns the line or selected text to the centre of the screen. |
| Ctrl + R | Aligns the line or selected text to the right of the screen. |
| Ctrl + M | Indent the paragraph. |
| Ctrl + Shift + F | Change the font. |
| Ctrl + Shift + > | Increase selected font +1. |
| Ctrl + ] | Increase selected font +1. |
| Ctrl + Shift + < | Decrease selected font -1. |
| Ctrl + [ | Decrease selected font -1. |
| Ctrl + Shift + * | View or hide non printing characters. |
Ctrl +
<left arrow> | Moves one word to the left. |
Ctrl +
<right arrow> | Moves one word to the right. |
Ctrl +
<up arrow> | Moves to the beginning of the line or paragraph. |
| Ctrl + <down arrow> | Moves to the end of the paragraph. |
| Ctrl + Del | Deletes word to right of cursor. |
| Ctrl + Backspace | Deletes word to left of cursor. |
| Ctrl + End | Moves the cursor to the end of the document. |
| Ctrl + Home | Moves the cursor to the beginning of the document. |
| Ctrl + Spacebar | Reset highlighted text to the default font. |
| Ctrl + 1 | Single-space lines. |
| Ctrl + 2 | Double-space lines. |
| Ctrl + 5 | 1.5-line spacing. |
| Ctrl + Alt + 1 | Changes text to heading 1. |
| Ctrl + Alt + 2 | Changes text to heading 2. |
| Ctrl + Alt + 3 | Changes text to heading 3. |
| F1 | Open Help. |
| Shift + F3 | Change the case of the selected text. |
| Shift + Insert | Paste. |
| F7 | Spell check selected text and or document. |
| Shift + F7 | Activate the thesaurus. |
| F12 | Save as. |
| Shift + F12 | Save |
| F7 | Spell check selected text and or document. |
| F11 | Create chart. |
| Ctrl + Shift + ; | Enter the current time. |
| Ctrl + ; | Enter the current date. |
| Alt + Shift + F1 | Insert New Worksheet. |
| Shift + F3 | Open the Excel formula window. |
| Shift + F5 | Bring up search box. |
| Ctrl + A | Select all contents of the worksheet. |
| Ctrl + B | Bold highlighted selection. |
| Ctrl + I | Italic highlighted selection. |
| Ctrl + K | Insert link. |
| Ctrl + U | Underline highlighted selection. |
| Ctrl + 5 | Strikethrough highlighted selection. |
| Ctrl + P | Bring up the print dialog box to begin printing. |
| Ctrl + Z | Undo last action. |
| Ctrl + F9 | Minimize current window. |
| Ctrl + F10 | Maximize currently selected window. |
| Ctrl + F6 | Switch between open workbooks / windows. |
| Ctrl + Page up | Move between Excel work sheets in the same Excel document. |
| Ctrl + Page down | Move between Excel work sheets in the same Excel document. |
| Ctrl + Tab | Move between Two or more open Excel files. |
| Ctrl + Shift + ! | Format number in comma format. |
| Ctrl + Shift + $ | Format number in currency format. |
| Ctrl + Shift + # | Format number in date format. |
| Ctrl + Shift + % | Format number in percentage format. |
| Ctrl + Shift + ^ | Format number in scientific format. |
| Ctrl + Shift + @ | Format number in time format. |
| Ctrl + Arrow key | Move to next section of text. |
| Ctrl + Space | Select entire column. |
| Shift + Space | Select entire row. |
| Click hold drag | Selects text from where you click and hold to the point you drag and let go. |
| Double-click | If double-click a word selects the complete word. |
| Double- click | Double-clicking on the left, centre, or right of a blank line will make the alignment of the text left, centre, or right aligned. |
| Double-click | Double-clicking anywhere after text on a line will set a tab stop. |
| Triple-click | Selects the line or paragraph of the text the mouse triple-clicked. |
| Ctrl + Mouse wheel | Zooms in and out of document. |
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