Wednesday 30 March 2016
Helpful Keyboard ShortCut
GENERAL KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS
F1 :- Display Help
Ctrl+C (or Ctrl+Insert) :- Copy the selected item
Ctrl+X :- Cut the selected item
Ctrl+V (or Shift+Insert) :- Paste the selected item
Ctrl+Z :- Undo an action
Ctrl+Y :- Redo an action
Ctrl+Shift+N :- Create New Folder
Delete (or Ctrl+D) :- 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+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
F2 :- 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
F5 (or Ctrl+R) :- 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
Left Alt+Shift :- Switch the input language when multiple input languages are enabled
Ctrl+Shift :- Switch the keyboard layout when multiple keyboard layouts are enabled
Right or Left Ctrl+Shift :- Change the reading direction of text in right-to-left reading languages
F1 :- Display Help
Ctrl+C (or Ctrl+Insert) :- Copy the selected item
Ctrl+X :- Cut the selected item
Ctrl+V (or Shift+Insert) :- Paste the selected item
Ctrl+Z :- Undo an action
Ctrl+Y :- Redo an action
Ctrl+Shift+N :- Create New Folder
Delete (or Ctrl+D) :- 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+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
F2 :- 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
F5 (or Ctrl+R) :- 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
Left Alt+Shift :- Switch the input language when multiple input languages are enabled
Ctrl+Shift :- Switch the keyboard layout when multiple keyboard layouts are enabled
Right or Left Ctrl+Shift :- Change the reading direction of text in right-to-left reading languages
