General Shortcuts

General Shortcuts

1- CTRL+C
Action-Copy

2- CTRL+X
Action -Cut

3- CTRL+V
Action –Paste

4- CTRL+Z
Action –Undo

5- DELETE
Action –Delete

6- SHIFT+DELETE
Action -Delete the selected item permanently without placing the item in the Recycle Bin.

7- CTRL
Action -while dragging an item (Copy the selected item)

8- CTRL+SHIFT
Action -while dragging an item (Create a shortcut to the selected item)

9- F2 key
Action -Rename the selected item

10- CTRL+RIGHT ARROW
Action -Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next word

11- CTRL+LEFT ARROW
Action -Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous word

12- CTRL+DOWN ARROW
Action - Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next paragraph

13- CTRL+UP ARROW
Action -Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous paragraph

14- CTRL+SHIFT
Action -with any of the arrow keys (Highlight a block of text)

15- SHIFT
Action -with 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
Action -Select all

17- F3 key
Action -Search for a file or a folder

18- ALT+ENTER
Action -View the properties for the selected item

19- ALT+F4
Action -Close the active item, or quit the active program

20- ALT+ENTER
Action - Display the properties of the selected object

21- ALT+SPACEBAR
Action -Open the shortcut menu for the active window

22- CTRL+F4
Action -Close the active document in programs that enable you to have multiple documents open simultaneously

23- ALT+TAB
Action -Switch between the open items

24- ALT+ESC
Action -Cycle through items in the order that they had been opened

25- F6 key
Action -Cycle through the screen elements in a window or on the desktop

26- F4 key
Action -Display the Address bar list in My Computer or Windows Explorer

27- SHIFT+F10
Action -Display the shortcut menu for the selected item

28- ALT+SPACEBAR
Action -Display the System menu for the active window

29- CTRL+ESC
Action -Display the Start menu

30- ALT+U
Action -underlined letter in a menu name (Display the corresponding menu).Underlined letter in a command name on an open menu (Perform the corresponding command)

31- F10 key
Action -Activate the menu bar in the active program

32- RIGHT ARROW
Action -Open the next menu to the right, or open a submenu

33- LEFT ARROW
Action -Open the next menu to the left, or close a submenu

34- F5 key
Action -Update the active window

35- BACKSPACE
Action -View the folder one level up in My Computer or Windows Explorer

36- ESC
Action -Cancel the current task

37- SHIFT
Action -when you insert a CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive (Prevent the CD-ROM from automatically playing)