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Monday, April 4, 2011

list of windows short cut keys

CTRL+C (Copy)
CTRL+X (Cut)
CTRL+V (Paste)
CTRL+Z (Undo)
DELETE (Delete)
SHIFT+DELETE (Delete the selected item
permanently without placing the item in the
Recycle Bin)
CTRL while dragging an item (Copy the
selected item)
CTRL+SHIFT while dragging an item (Create a
shortcut to the selected item)
F2 key (Rename the 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)
CTRL+SHIFT with any of the arrow keys
(Highlight a block of text)
SHIFT with any of the arrow keys (Select
more than one item in a window or on the
desktop, or select text in a document)
CTRL+A (Select all)
F3 key (Search for a file or a folder)
ALT+ENTER (View the properties for the
selected item)
ALT+F4 (Close the active item, or quit the
active program)
ALT+ENTER (Display the properties of the
selected object)
ALT+SPACEBAR (Open the shortcut menu for
the active window)
CTRL+F4 (Close the active document in
programs that enable you to have multiple
documents open simultaneously)
ALT+TAB (Switch between the open items)
ALT+ESC (Cycle through items in the order
that they had been opened)
F6 key (Cycle through the screen elements in
a window or on the desktop)
F4 key (Display the Address bar list in My
Computer or Windows Explorer)
SHIFT+F10 (Display the shortcut menu for the
selected item)
ALT+SPACEBAR (Display the System menu for
the active window)
CTRL+ESC (Display the Start menu)
ALT+Underlined letter in a menu name
(Display the corresponding menu)
Underlined letter in a command name on an
open menu (Perform the corresponding
command)
F10 key (Activate the menu bar in the active
program)
RIGHT ARROW (Open the next menu to the
right, or open a submenu)
LEFT ARROW (Open the next menu to the left,
or close a submenu)
F5 key (Update the active window)
BACKSPACE (View the folder one level up in
My Computer or Windows Explorer)
ESC (Cancel the current task)
SHIFT when you insert a CD-ROM into the CD-
ROM drive (Prevent the CD-ROM from
automatically playing)
Dialog Box Keyboard Shortcuts
CTRL+TAB (Move forward through the tabs)
CTRL+SHIFT+TAB (Move backward through
the tabs)
TAB (Move forward through the options)
SHIFT+TAB (Move backward through the
options)
ALT+Underlined letter (Perform the
corresponding command or select the
corresponding option)
ENTER (Perform the command for the active
option or button)
SPACEBAR (Select or clear the check box if
the active option is a check box)
Arrow keys (Select a button if the active
option is a group of option buttons)

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