Microsoft Word Shorcut keys Keyboard Shortcut

Result in Microsoft Word

1.CTRL and A----Selects all in the current document.
2.CTRL and B ----Bold text.
3.CTRL and C----Copies the item or text to the Clipboard and can be pasted using
4.CTRL and V.
5.CTRL and D----Displays the Font dialogue box.
6.CTRL and E----Centre Alignment.
7.CTRL and F----Displays the Find dialog box, to search the current document.
8.CTRL and G----Displays the Go to dialog box, to go to a specific location in the current document.
9.CTRL and H----Displays the Replace dialogue box.
10.CTRL and I----Italic text.

50 Most Useful Adobe PhotoshopKeyboard Shortcuts + Tips

Global keyboard shortcuts:

1. You can check all Your preferences pressing CTRL + K and learn more .

2. Press TAB – to show/hide tool panels;

3. Press SHIFT + TAB to show/hide only Your palette;

4. Press F repeatedly to cycle screen modes;

5. Press CTRL + TAB to switch to Your next document;

6. Press CTRL + SHIFT + TAB to switch to Your previous document;

7 . Press CTRL + T to enter free transform mode;

Tip for 7th point:---

You can scale proportionally from center Your transform by pressing and holding ALT + SHIFT, when You are dragging.

Microsoft Windows shortcut keys

Shortcut Keys

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Description

Alt + Tab

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Switch between open applications.

Alt + Shift + Tab

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Switch backwards between open applications.

Alt + double-click

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Display the properties of the object you double-click on. For example, doing this on a file would display its properties.

Ctrl + Tab

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Switches between program groups or document windows in applications that support this feature.

What are the F1 through F12 keys

F1

• Almost always used as the help key, almost every program will open the help screen when this key is pressed.
• Enter CMOS Setup.
• Windows Key + F1 would open the Microsoft Windows help and support center.
• Open the Task Pane.

F2

• In Windows commonly used to rename a highlighted icon or file.
• Alt + Ctrl + F2 opens document window in Microsoft Word.
• Ctrl + F2 displays the print preview window in Microsoft Word.
• Enter CMOS Setup.

Basic PC shortcut keys

The below basic shortcut keys are a listing of shortcut keys that will work with almost all IBM compatible computers and software programs. It is highly recommended that all users keep a good reference of the below shortcut keys or try to memorize the below keys. Doing so will dramatically increase your productivity.

Shortcut Keys	Description
Alt + F	File menu options in current program.
Alt + E	Edit options in current program
F1	Universal Help in almost every Windows program.
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 beginning of current line.
Ctrl + Home	Goes to beginning of document.
End	Goes to end of current line.
Ctrl + End	Goes to end of document.
Shift + Home	Highlights from current position to beginning of line.
Shift + End	Highlights from 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.

Windows XP shortcut keys

Win	Press windows key to open start menu
Win+R	Apply to open Run dialog box
Win+M	Apply to minimize all opened windows
Win+Shift+M	Apply to maximize all opened windows
Win+L	Press keys to lock keyboard in windows XP
Win+E	Press keys to open My Computer
Win+F	Apply to open search options
Win+U	Apply keys to open Utility Manager
Win+D	To view desktop/minimize all windows
Win+F1	To view the detail windows help page
Win+Pause	To view the System Properties dialog box
Win+Tab	Move through taskbar programs
Win+F+Ctrl	Apply to open search for computers
Alt+Tab	Move through opened windows programs
Alt+F4	Press keys to close active windows program
Alt+Enter	Apply to open properties of selected item
Alt+ SPACEBAR	Open the system menu of active window
Alt+ SPACEBAR +N	Press keys to minimize the active program
Alt+ SPACEBAR +R	Press keys to restore the active program
Alt+ SPACEBAR+C	Press keys to close the active program
Alt+ SPACEBAR+X	Press keys to maximize the active program
Alt+ SPACEBAR+M	Press keys to move the active program
Ctrl+Alt+Delete	Apply to open windows task manager
Ctrl+Shift+Esc	Apply to open windows task manager
Ctrl+Esc	Press keys to open start menu
Shift	Shift key to prevent CD from automatically playing
Shift+Delete	To delete items permanently

Window media player shortcut keys

Shortcut keys	Action
ALT+1	Adjust zoom to 50 percent
ALT+2	Adjust zoom to 100 percent
ALT+3	Adjust zoom to 200 percent
ALT+ENTER	Display the video in full mode
ALT+F	Go to media player File Menu
ALT+T	Go to media player Tools Menu
ALT+V	Go to media player View Menu
ALT+P	Go to media player Play Menu
ALT+F4	Use to close media player
CTRL+1	Display media player in full mode
CTRL+2	Display media player in skin mode
CTRL+B	Use to play the previous item in media player
CTRL+F	Use to play the next item in media player
CTRL+E	Use to Eject CD or DVD from CD or DVD drive
CTRL+P	Use to Play or Pause the item in media player
CTRL+T	Use to Repeat the items in media player
CTRL+SHIFT+B	Use to Rewind a file in media player
CTRL+SHIFT+F	Use to Fast Forward a file in media player
CTRL+SHIFT+S	Use to play items slower than a normal speed
CTRL+SHIFT+ G	Use to play items faster than a normal speed
CTRL+SHIFT+ N	Use to play items at normal speed in media player
F8	Use to mute the volume in media player
F9	Use to decrease the volume in media player
F10	Use to increase the volume in media player
ENTER or SPACEBAR	Use to play an item

Internet Explorer Keyboard Shortcuts

F1	Display the Internet Explorer Help, or when in a dialog box, display context help on an item
F11	Toggle between Full Screen and regular view of the browser window
TAB	Move forward through the items on a Web page, the Address bar, and the Links bar
SHIFT+TAB	Move back through the items on a Web page, the Address bar, and the Links bar
ALT+HOME	Go to your Home page
ALT+RIGHT ARROW	Go to the next page
ALT+LEFT ARROW or BACKSPACE	Go to the previous page
SHIFT+F10	Display a shortcut menu for a link
CTRL+TAB or F6	Move forward between frames
SHIFT+CTRL+TAB	Move back between frames
UP ARROW	Scroll toward the beginning of a document
DOWN ARROW	Scroll toward the end of a document
PAGE UP	Scroll toward the beginning of a document in larger increments
PAGE DOWN	Scroll toward the end of a document in larger increments
HOME	Move to the beginning of a document
END	Move to the end of a document
CTRL+F	Find on this page
F5 or CTRL+R	Refresh the current Web page only if the time stamp for the Web version and your locally stored version are different
CTRL+F5	Refresh the current Web page, even if the time stamp for the Web version and your locally stored version are the same
ESC	Stop downloading a page
CTRL+O or CTRL+L	Go to a new location
CTRL+N	Open a new window
CTRL+W	Close the current window
CTRL+S	Save the current page
CTRL+P	Print the current page or active frame
ENTER	Activate a selected link
CTRL+E	Open Search in Explorer bar
CTRL+I	Open Favorites in Explorer bar
CTRL+H	Open History in Explorer bar
CTRL+click	In History or Favorites bars, open multiple folders

 Using the Address bar

Press this	To do this
ALT+D	Select the text in the Address bar
F4	Display the Address bar history
CTRL+LEFT ARROW	When in the Address bar, move the cursor left to the next logical break (. or /)
CTRL+RIGHT ARROW	When in the Address bar, move the cursor right to the next logical break (. or /)
CTRL+ENTER	Add "www." to the beginning and ".com" to the end of the text typed in the Address bar
UP ARROW	Move forward through the list of AutoComplete matches
DOWN ARROW	Move back through the list of AutoComplete matches

 Working with favorites

Press this	To do this
CTRL+D	Add the current page to your favorites
CTRL+B	Open the Organize Favorites dialog box
ALT+UP ARROW	Move selected item up in the Favorites list in the Organize Favorites dialog box
ALT+DOWN ARROW	Move selected item down in the Favorites list in the Organize Favorites dialog box

 Editing

Press this	To do this
CTRL+X	Remove the selected items and copy them to the Clipboard
CTRL+C	Copy the selected items to the Clipboard
CTRL+V	Insert the contents of the Clipboard at the selected location
CTRL+A	Select all items on the current Web page

Windows7 Keyboard Shortcuts

Windows logo key+Up Arrow	Maximize the window.
Windows logo key+Down Arrow	Minimize the window.
Windows logo key+Left Arrow	Window to the left side of the screen.
Windows logo key+Right Arrow	Window to the right side of the screen.
Windows logo key+D	Display the desktop. Hitting it again, restores the windows that were displayed.s
Windows logo key+Spacebar	Preview the desktop. When  you let up on the Windows key, the original windows return
Windows logo key+M	Minimize all windows. Letting up does not return them to their original size
Windows logo key+Shift+M	Restore minimized windows to their original size
Windows logo key+Shift+Left Arrow or Right Arrow	Moves the window to another monitor
Windows logo key+Home	Minimizes all windows except the active one.
Taskbar Related Shortcuts
Windows logo key+T	Cycles through the programs that are pinned on the taskbar
Windows logo key +number	Starts the program pinned on the taskbar related to it's position. For example logo key+1 would start the first program pinned to the taskbar
Ctrl+Windows logo key+number	Changes to the last active windows for that numbered program pinned to the taskbar
Alt+Windows logo key+number	Opens up the jump list for that program pinned to the taskbar
Ctrl+Shift+Click on a taskbar button	Starts a program on the taskbar as Administrator
Flip 3D
Windows logo key+Tab	Cycles through the running programs
Ctrl+Windows logo key  +Tab	Cycles through the running programs letting you use the arrow keys. I find there is a bit more control using this method.
Misc
Windows logo key+E	Opens up My Computer
Windows logo key+R	Opens up the Run box
Windows logo key+P	Choose the monitor configuration. For example, dual, single or projector. This can be very useful when having a laptop with a projector attached.
Alt-P	Shows the Graphic Preview Pane. This can be useful when you want to display a preview of photos in a particular folder. It is much larger than viewing thumbnails and can be faster than needing to start a 3rd party program.

Useful Keyboard Shortcuts

Getting used to using your keyboard exclusively and leaving your mouse behind will make you much more efficient at performing any task on any Windows system. I use the following keyboard shortcuts every day:

Windows key + R = Run menu

This is usually followed by:
cmd = Command Prompt
iexplore + "web address" = Internet Explorer
compmgmt.msc = Computer Management
dhcpmgmt.msc = DHCP Management
dnsmgmt.msc = DNS Management
services.msc = Services
eventvwr = Event Viewer
dsa.msc = Active Directory Users and Computers
dssite.msc = Active Directory Sites and Services
Windows key + E = Explorer

ALT + Tab = Switch between windows

ALT, Space, X = Maximize window

CTRL + Shift + Esc = Task Manager

Windows key + Break = System properties

Windows key + F = Search

Windows key + D = Hide/Display all windows

CTRL + C = copy

CTRL + X = cut

CTRL + V = paste

[Alt] and [Esc] Switch between running applications

[Alt] and letter Select menu item by underlined letter

[Ctrl] and [Esc] Open Program Menu

[Ctrl] and [F4] Close active document or group windows (does not work with some applications)

[Alt] and [F4] Quit active application or close current window

[Alt] and [-] Open Control menu for active document

Ctrl] Lft., Rt. arrow Move cursor forward or back one word

Ctrl] Up, Down arrow Move cursor forward or back one paragraph

[F1] Open Help for active application

Windows+M Minimize all open windows

Shift+Windows+M Undo minimize all open windows

Windows+F1 Open Windows Help

Windows+Tab Cycle through the Taskbar buttons

Windows+Break Open the System Properties dialog box