Windows PC - Keyboard Shortcuts


CTRL+C  ----  Copy

CTRL+X  ----  Cut

CTRL+V  ----  Paste

CTRL+Z  ----  Undo

DELETE  ----  Delete

SHIFT+DELETE  ----  Delete selected item permanently without placing the item in the Recycle Bin

CTRL while dragging an item  ----  Copy selected item

CTRL+SHIFT while dragging an item  ----  Create shortcut to selected item

F2  ----  Rename 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 within a document

CTRL+A  ----  Select all

F3  ----  Search for a file or folder

ALT+ENTER  ----  View properties for the selected item

ALT+F4  ----  Close the active item, or quit the active program

ALT+Enter  ----  Displays the properties of the selected object

ALT+SPACEBAR  ----  Opens the shortcut menu for the active window

CTRL+F4  ----  Close the active document in programs that allow you to have multiple documents open simultaneously

ALT+TAB  ----  Switch between open items

ALT+ESC  ----  Cycle through items in the order they were opened

F6  ----  Cycle through screen elements in a window or on the desktop

F4  ----  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  ----  Carry out the corresponding command

F10  ----  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  ----  Refresh 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 into the CD-ROM drive  ----  Prevent the CD from automatically playing

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