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Press |
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CTRL+C |
Copy. |
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CTRL+X |
Cut. |
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CTRL+V |
Paste. |
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CTRL+Z |
Undo. |
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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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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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F2 |
Rename 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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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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CTRL+A |
Select all. |
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F3 |
Search for a file or folder. |
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ALT+ENTER |
View properties for the selected item. |
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ALT+F4 |
Close the active item, or quit the active program. |
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ALT+Enter |
Displays the properties of the selected object. |
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ALT+SPACEBAR |
Opens the shortcut menu for the active window. |
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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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ALT+TAB |
Switch between open items. |
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ALT+ESC |
Cycle through items in the order they were opened. |
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F6 |
Cycle through screen elements in a window or on the desktop. |
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F4 |
Display the Address bar list in My Computer or Windows Explorer. |
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SHIFT+F10 |
Display the shortcut menu for the selected item. |
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ALT+SPACEBAR |
Display the System menu for the active window. |
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CTRL+ESC |
Display the Start menu. |
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ALT+Underlined letter in a menu name |
Display the corresponding menu. |
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Underlined letter in a command name on an open menu |
Carry out the corresponding command. |
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F10 |
Activate the menu bar in the active program. |
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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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F5 |
Refresh the active window. |
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BACKSPACE |
View the folder one level up in My Computer or Windows Explorer. |
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ESC |
Cancel the current task. |
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SHIFT when you insert a CD into the CD-ROM drive |
Prevent the CD from automatically playing. |
