Shortcut Keys
Shortcut Keys
to end of line,
menu for current window or far right of field or screen
CTRL+C. . . . . . . . . . . . .Copy
ALT+¢ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . opens CTRL+HOME . . . . . . .. to the top
CTRL+X. . . . . . . . . . . . Cut drop-down lists in dialog boxes
CTRL+END . . . . . . to the bottom
CTRL+V. . . . . . . . . . . Paste BACKSPACE . . . . . . . . . . . Switch
PAGE UP . . . .. moves document
CTRL+Z. . . . . . . . . . . . .Undo to parent folder
or dialog box up one page
CTRL+B. . . . . . . . . . . . Bold CTRL+ESC . . . . . . . . . . . . . Opens
PAGE DOWN . moves document
Start menu
CTRL+U. . . . . . . . . . . . Underline or dialog down one page
CTRL+ALT+DEL . . . . . Opens task
CTRL+I . . . . . . . . . . . . . Italic ARROW KEYS . . . . . move focus
manager, reboots the computer
in documents, dialogs, etc.
F1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Help CTRL+TAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Move
CTRL+ > . . . . . . . . . . . next word
through property tabs
F2 . . . . Rename selected object
CTRL+SHIFT+DRAG . . . . . Create CTRL+SHIFT+ > . . .. selects word
F3 . . . . . . . . . . Find all files
shortcut (also right-click, drag) Windows Explorer Tree Control
F4. . . . . . . Opens file list drop-
CTRL+DRAG . . . . . . . . . Copy File Numeric Keypad * . . . Expand
down in dialogs
all under current selection
ESC . . . . . . . Cancel last function
F5 . . . . . . . Refresh current
window SHIFT . . Press/hold SHIFT, insert Numeric Keypad + . . . Expands
current selection
CD-ROM to bypass auto-play
F6 . . . . . . . Shifts focus in
Windows Explorer SHIFT+DRAG . . . . . . . . Move file Numeric Keypad – . . . Collapses
current selection
F10 . . . . . . . . . Activates menu SHIFT+F10. . . . . . Opens context
bar options menu (same as right-click) ¦ . . . . . . . . . . . .. Expand current
selection or go to first child
ALT+TAB . . . . . . . . . . . Cycles SHIFT+DELETE . . . . . . . Full wipe
between open applications delete (bypasses Recycle Bin) ‰ . . . . . . . . . . Collapse current
selection or go to parent
ALT+F4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Quit ALT+underlined letter . . . .
program, close current window Opens the corresponding menu Special Characters
… Ellipsis. . . . . . . . . . . . alt 0133 Shift + Del Cut selected item Alt + Print
® Registration Mark . . . . . . . alt Ctrl + Ins Copy selected item Create screen shot for current
0174 program
Ctrl + V Paste
© Copyright . . . . . . . . . alt 0169 Ctrl + Esc Bring up start menu
Shift + Ins Paste
™ Trademark . . . . . . . . alt 0153 Alt + Esc Switch between
Home Go to beginning of applications on taskbar
° Degree symbol. . . . . . alt 0176 current line
Automatically adjust widths of
¢ Cent sign . . . . . . . . . . alt 0162 Ctrl + Home Go to beginning of all columns
document
1⁄4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. alt 0188 in Windows Explorer
End Go to end of current line
1⁄2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. alt 0189 Alt + Enter Open properties
Ctrl + End Go to end of
3⁄4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. alt 0190 window of selected icon
document
PC Keyboard Shortcuts or program
Shift + Home Highlight from
Creating unique images in a current position to beginning of Shift + F10 Simulate right-click
uniform world! Creating unique line on selected item
images in a uniform world! Shift + End Highlight from Shift + Del Delete
é . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . alt 0233 current position to end of line programs/files permanently