WINDOWS SHORTCUTS YOU NEED TO KNOW

This are the little Windows Shortcut that you
must have know or should know by this Stage
WINDOWS XP SHORTCUTS


ALT+- (ALT+hyphen) Displays the Multiple
Document Interface (MDI) child window's
System menu
ALT+ENTER View properties for the selected
item
ALT+ESC Cycle through items in the order they
were opened
ALT+F4 Close the active item, or quit the active
program
ALT+SPACEBAR Display the System menu
for the active window
ALT+TAB Switch between open items
ALT+Underlined letter Display the
corresponding menu
BACKSPACE View the folder one level up in
My Computer or Windows Explorer
CTRL+A Select all
CTRL+B Bold
CTRL+C Copy
CTRL+I Italics
CTRL+O Open an item
CTRL+U Underline
CTRL+V Paste
CTRL+X Cut
CTRL+Z Undo
CTRL+F4 Close the active document
CTRL while dragging Copy selected item
CTRL+SHIFT while dragging Create shortcut
to selected iteM
CTRL+RIGHT ARROW Move the insertion
point to the beginning of the next word
CTRL+LEFT ARROW Move the insertion
point to the beginning of the previous word
CTRL+DOWN ARROW Move the insertion
point to the beginning of the next paragraph
CTRL+UP ARROW Move the insertion point
to the beginning of the previous paragraph
SHIFT+DELETE Delete selected item
permanently without placing the item in the
Recycle Bin
ESC Cancel the current task
F1 Displays Help
F2 Rename selected item
F3 Search for a file or folder
F4 Display the Address bar list in My Computer
or Windows Explorer
F5 Refresh the active window
F6 Cycle through screen elements in a window or
on the desktop
F10 Activate the menu bar in the active program
SHIFT+F10 Display the shortcut menu for the
selected item
CTRL+ESC Display the Start menu
SHIFT+CTRL+ESC Launches Task Manager
SHIFT when you insert a CD Prevent the CD
from automatically playing
WIN Display or hide the Start menu
WIN+BREAK Display the System Properties
dialog box
WIN+D Minimizes all Windows and shows the
Desktop
WIN+E Open Windows Explorer
WIN+F Search for a file or folder
WIN+F+CTRL Search for computers
WIN+L Locks the desktop
WIN+M Minimize or restore all windows
WIN+R Open the Run dialog box
WIN+TAB Switch between open items

WINDOWS EXPLORER SHORTCUTS

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ALT+SPACEBAR - Display the current
window�¢ï¿½ï¿½s system menu
SHIFT+F10 - Display the item's context menu
CTRL+ESC - Display the Start menu
ALT+TAB - Switch to the window you last
used
ALT+F4 - Close the current window or quit
CTRL+A - Select all items
CTRL+X - Cut selected item(s)
CTRL+C - Copy selected item(s)
CTRL+V - Paste item(s)
CTRL+Z - Undo last action
CTRL+(+) - Automatically resize the columns in
the right hand pane
TAB - Move forward through options
ALT+RIGHT ARROW - Move forward to a
previous view
ALT+LEFT ARROW - Move backward to a
previous view
SHIFT+DELETE - Delete an item immediately
BACKSPACE - View the folder one level up
ALT+ENTER - View an item�¢ï¿½ï¿½s properties
F10 - Activate the menu bar in programs
F6 - Switch between left and right panes
F5 - Refresh window contents
F3 - Display Find application
F2 - Rename selected item

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