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CTRL+Z |
Undo. |
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CTRL+F4 |
Close the active document in programs that allow you to
have multiple documents open simultaneously. |
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CTRL while dragging an item |
Copy selected item. |
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CTRL+SHIFT while dragging an item |
Create shortcut to selected item. |
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CTRL+RIGHT ARROW |
Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next word. |
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CTRL+LEFT ARROW |
Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous
word. |
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CTRL+DOWN ARROW |
Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next
paragraph. |
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CTRL+UP ARROW |
Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous
paragraph. |
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CTRL+SHIFT with any of the arrow keys |
Highlight a block of text. |
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DELETE |
Delete. |
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SHIFT+DELETE |
Delete selected item permanently without placing the item
in the Recycle Bin. |
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ESC |
Cancel the current task. |
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F1 |
Displays Help |
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F2 |
Rename selected item. |
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F3 |
Search for a file or folder. |
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F4 |
Display the Address bar list in My Computer or Windows
Explorer. |
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F5 |
Refresh the active window. |
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F6 |
Cycle through screen elements in a window or on the
desktop. |
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F10 |
Activate the menu bar in the active program. |
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SHIFT+F10 |
Display the shortcut menu for the selected item. |
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CTRL+ESC |
Display the Start menu. |
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SHIFT+CTRL+ESC |
Launches Task Manager |
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Underlined letter in a command name on an open menu |
Carry out the corresponding command. |
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RIGHT ARROW |
Open the next menu to the right, or open a submenu. |
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LEFT ARROW |
Open the next menu to the left, or close a submenu. |
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SHIFT with any of the arrow keys |
Select more than one item in a window or on the desktop, or
select text within a document. |
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SHIFT when you insert a CD into the CD-ROM drive |
Prevent the CD from automatically playing. |
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Windows Explorer keyboard shortcuts |
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Shortcut Keys |
Function |
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CTRL+PLUS
on numeric keypad (+) |
Automatically resize the columns in the right hand pane |
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END |
Display the bottom of the active window. |
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HOME |
Display the top of the active window. |
NUM LOCK+ASTERISK
on numeric keypad (*) |
Display all subfolders under the selected folder. |
NUM LOCK+PLUS SIGN
on numeric keypad (+) |
Display the contents of the selected folder. |
NUM LOCK+MINUS SIGN
on numeric keypad (-) |
Collapse the selected folder. |
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LEFT ARROW |
Collapse current selection if it's expanded, or select
parent folder. |
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RIGHT ARROW |
Display current selection if it's collapsed, or select
first subfolder |
