Keyboard shortcuts – Part-1

  General keyboard shortcuts:

Press this key	To do this
• F2	rename selected item
• F5	refresh current window or web page
• F6	move through window panes
• Windows key	access Start menu
• Windows key + Pause	open System Properties
• Windows key + D	minimize/restore windows
• Windows key + F	open Search window
• Windows key + F1	open Help and Support Center
• Windows key + (+/-)	Zoom in/out.
• Windows key + E	open Windows Explorer window
• Windows key + M	minimize all windows
• Windows key + TAB	move through open windows on Taskbar
• T + M	restore all windows
• Hold CTRL while dragging	make a copy of selected item
• Hold CTRL + SHIFT while dragging	make a shortcut to selected item
• CTRL + ESC	open Start menu
• CTRL + C	Copy
• CTRL + X	Cut
• CTRL + V	Paste
• CTRL + A	Select All
• CTRL + Z	Undo
• CTRL + B	Bold highlighted text
• CTRL + U	Underline highlighted text
• CTRL + I	Italicize highlighted text
• CTRL + Plus key	increase browser text size
• CTRL + Minus key	decrease browser text size
• CTRL + ALT + DELETE	open Task Manager
• ALT + underlined letters in menus	open menu item
• ALT + ENTER	show Properties of selected object
• ALT + F4	close current window or program
• CTRL + F4	close window within program
• ALT + TAB	switch between open windows or programs
• TAB	move forwards through control items or links in current window
• SHIFT + TAB	move backwards through control items or links
• ENTER	click selected control item or link
• BACKSPACE	move up one folder level
• HOME	go to start of current line or web page
• END	go to end of current line or web page
• CTRL + END	go to end of current document
• PAGE UP	move up through current document or web page
• PAGE DOWN	move down through current document or web page
• PRINT SCREEN	take snapshot image of current screen
• ALT + PRINT SCREEN	take snapshot image of current window
• Left-Alt + left-Shift + Num Lock	Turn Mouse Keys on and off