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CTRL+C |
Copy the selected item |
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CTRL+X |
Cut the selected item |
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CTRL+V |
Paste the selected item |
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CTRL+Z |
Undo an action |
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DELETE |
Delete the selected item and move
it to the Recycle Bin |
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SHIFT+DELETE |
Delete the selected item without
moving it to the Recycle Bin first |
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F2 |
Rename the selected item |
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CTRL+RIGHT ARROW |
Move the cursor to the beginning
of the next word |
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CTRL+LEFT ARROW |
Move the cursor to the beginning
of the previous word |
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CTRL+DOWN ARROW |
Move the cursor to the beginning
of the next paragraph |
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CTRL+UP ARROW |
Move the cursor to the beginning
of the previous paragraph |
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CTRL+SHIFT with an arrow key |
Select a block of text |
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SHIFT with any arrow key |
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 items in a document or
window |
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F3 |
Search for a file or folder |
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ALT+ENTER |
Display properties for the
selected item |
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ALT+F4 |
Close the active item, or exit the
active program |
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ALT+SPACEBAR |
Open 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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CTRL+ALT+TAB |
Use the arrow keys to switch
between open items |
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Windows logo key +TAB |
Cycle through programs on the
taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D |
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CTRL+Windows logo key +TAB |
Use the arrow keys to cycle
through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D |
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ALT+ESC |
Cycle through items in the order
in which 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
Windows Explorer |
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SHIFT+F10 |
Display the shortcut menu for the
selected item |
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CTRL+ESC |
Open the Start menu |
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ALT+underlined letter |
Display the corresponding menu |
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ALT+underlined letter |
Perform the menu command (or other
underlined 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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ALT+UP ARROW |
View the folder one level up in
Windows Explorer |
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ESC |
Cancel the current task |
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CTRL+SHIFT+ESC |
Open Task Manager |
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SHIFT when you insert a CD |
Prevent the CD from automatically
playing |