Keyboard
Shortcuts for Microsoft Windows (applicable to all versions of windows)!!
I hope these
shortcuts will help you to navigate in your documents effectively by reducing
the time to switch between Keyboard and mouse!!
1 )CTRL+C -->Copy the selected text/image
2 ) CTRL+X -->Cut the selected text/image
3 ) CTRL+V -->Paste the selected text/image
4 ) CTRL+Z -->Undo
5 ) DELETE -->Delete the selected text
6 ) SHIFT+DELETE -->Delete the selected item permanently
without placing the item in the Recycle Bin (Caution)
7 ) CTRL
while dragging an item -->Copy the selected item
8 ) CTRL+SHIFT
while dragging an item -->Create a
shortcut to the selected item
9 ) CTRL+ESC -->Display the Start menu
10 ) CTRL+RIGHT
ARROW -->Move the insertion point
to the beginning of the next word
11 ) CTRL+LEFT
ARROW -->Move the insertion point
to the beginning of the previous word
12 ) CTRL+DOWN
ARROW -->Move the insertion point
to the beginning of the next paragraph
13 ) CTRL+UP
ARROW -->Move the insertion point
to the beginning of the previous paragraph
14 ) CTRL+SHIFT
with any of the arrow keys
-->Highlight a block of text
15 )SHIFT
+ any of the arrow keys -->Select more than one item in a window
or on the desktop, or select text in a document
16 ) CTRL+A -->Select all
17 ) ALT
(while working on a window)will Underlined letter in a menu-->Display
the corresponding menu Underlined letter in a command name on an open
menu-->Execute the equivalent command
18 ) ALT+ENTER -->View the properties for the selected
item
19) ALT+F4
-->Close the active item, or quit the active program
20) ALT+ENTER -->Display the properties of the selected
object
21 ) ALT+SPACEBAR -->Open the shortcut menu for the active
window
22 ) CTRL+F4
-->Close the active document in programs that enable you to have
multiple documents open immediately
23 ) ALT+TAB
-->Switch between the open items
24 ) ALT+ESC
-->Cycle through items in the order that they had been opened
25 ) ) LEFT ARROW -->Open the next menu to the left, or
close a submenu
26 ) SHIFT+F10 -->Display the shortcut menu for the
selected item
27 ) ALT+SPACEBAR -->Display the System menu for the active
window
28 ) RIGHT ARROW -->Open the next menu to the right, or
open a submenu
29 ) F2 key
-->Rename the selected item
30 ) F3 key
-->Search for a file or a folder
31 ) F4 key
-->Display the Address bar list in My Computer or Windows Explorer
32 ) F5 key
-->Update the active window
33 ) F6 key
-->Cycle through the screen elements in a window or on the desktop
34 ) F10 key
-->Activate the menu bar in the active program
35 ) BACKSPACE -->View the folder one level up in My
Computer or Windows Explorer
36) ESC
-->Cancel the current task
37 ) SHIFT when you insert a CD --> Avoid the CD ROM from automatically playing
Microsoft
Internet Explorer Keyboard Shortcuts
1 ) CTRL+B -->Open the Organize Favorites dialog box
2 ) CTRL+E -->Open the Search bar
3 ) CTRL+F -->Start the Find utility
4 ) CTRL+H -->Open the History bar
5 ) CTRL+I -->Open the Favorites bar
6 ) CTRL+L -->Open the Open dialog box
7 ) CTRL+N -->Start another instance of the browser
with the same Web address
8 ) CTRL+O --> the same as CTRL+L
9 ) CTRL+P -->Open the Print dialog box
10 ) CTRL+R -->Update the current Web page
11 ) CTRL+W -->Close the current window
Keyboard Shortcuts for Dialog Box
1 ) CTRL+TAB -->Move forward through the tabs
2 ) CTRL+SHIFT+TAB -->Move backward through the tabs
3 ) TAB
-->Move forward through the
options
4 ) SHIFT+TAB -->Move backward through the options
5 ) ALT
will Underlined letter on the button -->Perform the corresponding command or
select the corresponding option
6 ) ENTER
-->Perform the command for the
active option or button
7 ) SPACEBAR
-->Select or clear the check box
if the active option is a check box
8 ) Arrow
keys -->Select a button if the
active option is a group of option buttons
9 ) F1
key -->Display Help
10 ) F4
key -->Display the items in the
active list
11 ) BACKSPACE -->Open a folder one level up if a folder
is selected in the Save As or Open dialog box
Keyboard
Shortcuts for Windows--Using Win KEY
1 ) Windows
Logo -->Display or hide the Start
menu
2 ) Windows
Logo+BREAK -->Display the System
Properties dialog box
3 ) Windows
Logo+D -->Display the desktop
4 ) Windows
Logo+M -->Minimize all of the
windows
5 ) Windows
Logo+SHIFT+M -->Restorethe
minimized windows
6 ) Windows
Logo+E -->Open My Computer
7 ) Windows
Logo+F -->Search for a file or a
folder
8 ) Windows
Logo+U -->Open Utility Manager
9 ) Windows
Logo+F1 -->Display Windows Help
10 ) Windows
Logo+ L -->Lock the keyboard
11 ) Windows
Logo+R -->Open the Run dialog box
12 ) CTRL+Windows
Logo+F -->Search for computers
13 ) Windows
Logo + TAB --> Switch Between opened Windows
14 ) Right
SHIFT for eight seconds -->Switch FilterKeys either on or off
15 ) Left
ALT+left SHIFT+PRINT SCREEN
-->Switch High Contrast either on or off
16 ) Left
ALT+left SHIFT+NUM LOCK -->Switch
the MouseKeys either on or off
17 ) SHIFT
for five times
-->Switch the StickyKeys either on or off
18 ) NUM
LOCK for five seconds -->Switch
the ToggleKeys either on or off
19 ) Windows
Logo +U -->Open Utility Manager
20 ) Windows Explorer Keyboard Shortcuts
21 ) END
-->Display the bottom of the
active window
22 ) HOME -->Display the top of the active window
23 ) NUM
LOCK+ * --> -->Display all of the subfolders that are
under the selected folder
24 ) NUM
LOCK+ +(plus) --> Display the contents of the selected folder
25 ) NUM
LOCK+ -(minus) -->Collapse the
selected folder
26 ) LEFT
ARROW -->Collapse the current
selection if it is expanded, or select the parent folder
27 ) RIGHT
ARROW -->Display the current
selection if it is collapsed, or select the first subfolder
Character Map Shortcut Keys
After you double -->click a character on the grid
of characters, you can move through the grid by using the keyboard shortcuts:
1 ) RIGHT
ARROW -->Move to the right or to
the beginning of the next line
2 ) LEFT
ARROW -->Move to the left or to
the end of the previous line
3 ) UP
ARROW -->Move up one row
4 ) DOWN
ARROW -->Move down one row
5 ) PAGE
UP -->Move up one screen at a
time
6 ) PAGE
DOWN -->Move down one screen at a
time
7 ) HOME -->Move to the beginning of the line
8 ) END
-->Move to the end of the line
9 ) CTRL+HOME -->Move to the first character
10 ) CTRL+END -->Move to the last character
11 ) SPACEBAR -->Switch between Enlarged and Normal mode
when a character is selected
Microsoft Management Console (MMC ) and their Keyboard Shortcuts
1 ) CTRL+O -->Open a saved console
2 ) CTRL+N -->Open a new console
3 ) CTRL+S -->Save the open console
4 ) CTRL+M -->Add or remove a console item
5 ) CTRL+W -->Open a new window
6 ) F5
key -->Update the content of all
console windows
7 ) ALT+SPACEBAR -->Display the MMC window menu
8 ) ALT+F4 -->Close the console
9 ) ALT+A -->Display the Action menu
10 ) ALT+V -->Display the View menu
11 ) ALT+F -->Display the File menu
12 ) ALT+O -->Display the Favorites menu
MMC Console Window Keyboard Shortcuts
1 ) CTRL+P -->Print the current page or active pane
2 ) ALT+
-(Minus sign) --> Display the window menu for the active
console window
3 ) SHIFT+F10 -->Display the Action shortcut menu for
the selected item
4 ) F1
key -->Open the Help topic, if
any, for the selected item
5 ) F2
key -->Rename the selected item
6 ) F5
key -->Update the content of all
console windows
7 ) CTRL+F5 -->Restore the active console window
8 ) CTRL+F4 -->Close the active console window ) When
a console has only one console window, this shortcut closes the console
9 ) CTRL+F10 -->Maximize the active console window
10 ) ALT+ENTER -->Display the Properties dialog box, if
any, for the selected item
Remote Desktop Connection Navigation
1 ) CTRL+ALT+END -->Open the Microsoft Windows NT Security
dialog box
2 ) ALT+PAGE
UP -->Switch between programs
from left to right
3 ) ALT+PAGE
DOWN -->Switch between programs from
right to left
4 ) ALT+INSERT -->Cycle through the programs in most
recently used order
5 ) ALT+HOME -->Display the Start menu
6 ) CTRL+ALT+BREAK -->Switch the client computer between a
window and a full screen
7 ) ALT+DELETE -->Display the Windows menu
8 ) CTRL+ALT+
- (Minus sign) --> Place a
snapshot of the active window in the client on the Terminal server clipboard
and provide the same functionality as pressing PRINT SCREEN on a local computer
)
9 ) CTRL+ALT+
+ (Plus sign) -->Place a snapshot
of the entire client window area on the Terminal server clipboard which is
similar to ALT+PRINT SCREEN.
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