Shortcut Keys
|
Description
|
Alt
+ F
|
File
menu options in current program.
|
Alt
+ E
|
Edit
options in current program
|
Alt
+ Tab
|
Switch
between open programs
|
F1
|
Universal
Help in almost every Windows program.
|
F2
|
Rename
a selected file
|
F5
|
Refresh
the current program window
|
Ctrl
+ N
|
Create
a new, blank document in some software programs
|
Ctrl
+ O
|
Open a
file in current software program
|
Ctrl
+ A
|
Select
all text.
|
Ctrl
+ B
|
Change
selected text to be Bold
|
Ctrl
+ I
|
Change
selected text to be in Italics
|
Ctrl
+ U
|
Change
selected text to be Underlined
|
Ctrl
+ F
|
Open
find window for current document or window.
|
Ctrl
+ S
|
Save current
document file.
|
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
|
Ctrl
+ K
|
Insert
hyperlink for selected text
|
Ctrl
+ P
|
Print
the current page or document.
|
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.
|
Ctrl
+ Esc
|
Opens
the START menu
|
Ctrl
+ Shift + Esc
|
Opens
Windows Task Manager
|
Alt
+ F4
|
Close
the currently active program
|
Alt
+ Enter
|
Open
the Properties for the selected item (file, folder, shortcut, etc.)
|
Shortcut Keys
|
Special Character
|
Alt
+ 0224
|
à
|
Alt
+ 0232
|
è
|
Alt
+ 0236
|
ì
|
Alt
+ 0242
|
ò
|
Alt
+ 0241
|
ñ
|
Alt
+ 0228
|
ä
|
Alt
+ 0246
|
ö
|
Alt
+ 0252
|
ü
|
Alt
+ 0248
|
ø
|
Alt
+ 0223
|
ß
|
Alt
+ 0198
|
Æ
|
Alt
+ 0231
|
ç
|
Alt
+ 0191
|
¿
|
Alt
+ 0176
|
° (degree symbol)
|
Alt
+ 0177
|
± (plus/minus symbol)
|
Alt
+ 0153
|
™
|
Alt
+ 0169
|
©
|
Alt
+ 0174
|
®
|
Alt
+ 0128
|
€ (Euro currency)
|
Alt + 0162
|
¢ (Cent
symbol)
|
Alt + 0163
|
£ (British
Pound currency)
|
Alt + 0165
|
¥ (Japanese
Yen currency)
|
Alt + 0131
|
ƒ (Taka
currency)
|
Alt + 0163
|
£ (Lira)
|
Alt + Ctrl + R
|
® (Register)
|
Alt + 0186
|
º (Fahrenheit)
|