Keyboard Shortcuts (Microsoft Windows)
Keyboard Shortcuts (Microsoft Windows)
Keyboard Shortcuts (Microsoft Windows)
1. CTRL+C (Copy)
2. CTRL+X (Cut)
3. CTRL+V (Paste)
4. CTRL+Z (Undo)
5. DELETE (Delete)
6. SHIFT+DELETE (Delete the selected item permanently without
placing the item in the Recycle Bin)
7. CTRL while dragging an item (Copy the selected item)
8. CTRL+SHIFT while dragging an item (Create a shortcut to the
selected item)
9. F2 key (Rename the selected item)
10. CTRL+RIGHT ARROW (Move the insertion point to the
beginning of the next word)
11. CTRL+LEFT ARROW (Move the insertion point to the beginning
of the previous word)
12. CTRL+DOWN ARROW (Move the insertion point to the
beginning of the next paragraph)
13. CTRL+UP ARROW (Move the insertion point to the beginning
of the previous paragraph)
14. 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)
15. CTRL+A (Select all)
16. F3 key (Search for a file or a folder)
17. ALT+ENTER (View the properties for the selected item)
18. ALT+F4 (Close the active item, or quit the active program)
19. ALT+ENTER (Display the properties of the selected object)
20. ALT+SPACEBAR (Open the shortcut menu for the active
window)
21. CTRL+F4 (Close the active document in programs that enable
you to have multiple documents open simultaneously)
22. ALT+TAB (Switch between the open items)
23. ALT+ESC (Cycle through items in the order that they had been
opened)
24. F6 key (Cycle through the screen elements in a window or on
the desktop)
2. F1 key (Open the Help topic, if any, for the selected item)
3. F5 key (Update the content of all console windows)
4. CTRL+F10 (Maximize the active console window)
5. CTRL+F5 (Restore the active console window)
6. ALT+ENTER (Display the Properties dialog box, if any, for the
selected item)
7. F2 key (Rename the selected item)
8. CTRL+F4 (Close the active console window. When a console
has only one console window, this shortcut closes the console)