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✔Important Shortcut Keys for Computer:
CTRL+A - Select All
CTRL+C - Copy
CTRL+X - Cut
CTRL+V - Paste
CTRL+Z - Undo
CTRL+B - Bold
CTRL+U - Underline
CTRL+I - Italic
F1 - Help
F2 - Rename selected object
F3 - Find all files
F4 - Opens file list drop-down in dialogs
F5 - Refresh current window
F6 - Shifts focus in Windows Explorer
F10 - Activates menu bar options
ALT+TAB - Cycles between open applications
ALT+F4 - Quit program, close current window
ALT+F6 - Switch between current program windows
ALT+ENTER - Opens properties dialog
ALT+SPACE - System menu for current window
ALT+¢ - opens drop-down lists in dialog boxes
BACKSPACE - Switch to parent folder
CTRL+ESC - Opens Start menu
CTRL+ALT+DEL - Opens task manager, reboots the computer
CTRL+TAB - Move through property tabs
CTRL+SHIFT+DRAG - Create shortcut (also right-click, drag)
CTRL+DRAG - Copy File
ESC - Cancel last function
SHIFT - Press/hold SHIFT, insert CD-ROM to bypass auto-play
SHIFT+DRAG - Move file
SHIFT+F10 - Opens context menu (same as right-click)
SHIFT+DELETE - Full wipe delete (bypasses Recycle Bin)
ALT+underlined letter - Opens the corresponding menu

✔PC Keyboard Shortcuts, Document Cursor Controls:
HOME - to beginning of line or far left of field or screen
END - to end of line, or far right of field or screen
CTRL+HOME - to the top
CTRL+END - to the bottom
PAGE UP - moves document or dialog box up one page
PAGE DOWN - moves document or dialog down one page
ARROW KEYS - move focus in documents, dialogs, etc.
CTRL+ > - next word
CTRL+SHIFT+ > - selects word

✔Windows Explorer Tree Control:
Numeric Keypad * - Expand all under current selection
Numeric Keypad + - Expands current selection
Numeric Keypad – - Collapses current selection
¦ - Expand current selection or go to first child
‰ - Collapse current selection or go to parent

✔Special Characters:
‘ Opening single quote - alt 0145
’ Closing single quote - alt 0146
“ Opening double quote - alt 0147
“ Closing double quote - alt 0148
– En dash - alt 0150
— Em dash - alt 0151
… Ellipsis - alt 0133
• Bullet - alt 0149
® Registration Mark - alt 0174
© Copyright - alt 0169
™ Trademark - alt 0153
° Degree symbol - alt 0176
¢ Cent sign - alt 0162
1⁄4 - alt 0188
1⁄2 - alt 0189
3⁄4 - alt 0190

✔PC Keyboard Shortcuts, Creating unique images in a uniform world! Creating unique images in a uniform world:
é - alt 0233
É - alt 0201
ñ - alt 0241
÷ - alt 0247

✔File Menu Options in Current Program:
Alt + E - Edit options in current program
F1 - Universal help (for all programs)
Ctrl + A - Select all text
Ctrl + X - Cut selected item
Shift + Del - Cut selected item
Ctrl + C - Copy selected item
Ctrl + Ins - Copy selected item
Ctrl + V - Paste
Shift + Ins - Paste

✔Home Go to Beginning of Current Line:
Ctrl + Home - Go to beginning of document
End - Go to end of current line
Ctrl + End - Go to end of document
Shift + Home - Highlight from current position to beginning of line
Shift + End - Highlight from current position to end of line
Ctrl + f - Move one word to the left at a time
Ctrl + g - Move one word to the right at a time

✔MICROSOFT® WINDOWS® SHORTCUT KEYS:
Alt + Tab - Switch between open applications
Shift + Tab - Switch backwards between open applications
Alt + PrintScreen - Create screen shot for current program
Ctrl + Alt + Del - Reboot/Windows® task manager
Ctrl + Esc - Bring up start menu
Alt + Esc - Switch between applications on taskbar
F2 - Rename selected icon
F3 - Start find from desktop
F4 - Open the drive selection when browsing
F5 - Refresh contents
Alt + F4 - Close current open program
Ctrl + F4 - Close window in program
Ctrl + PlusKey - Automatically adjust widths of all columns in Windows Explorer
Alt + Enter - Open properties window of selected icon or program
Shift + F10 - Simulate right-click on selected item
Shift + Del - Delete programs/files permanently
Holding Shift During Bootup - Boot safe mode or bypass system files

✔WINKEY SHORTCUTS:
WINKEY + D - Bring desktop to the top of other windows
WINKEY + M - Minimize all windows
WINKEY + SHIFT + M - Undo the minimize done by WINKEY + M and WINKEY + D
WINKEY + E - Open Microsoft Explorer
WINKEY + Tab - Cycle through open programs on taskbar
WINKEY + F - Display the Windows® Search/Find feature
WINKEY + CTRL + F - Display the search for computers window
WINKEY + F1 - Display the Microsoft® Windows® help
WINKEY + R - Open the run window
WINKEY + Pause /Break - Open the system properties window
WINKEY + U - Open utility manager
WINKEY + L - Lock the computer (Windows XP® & later)

✔OUTLOOK® SHORTCUT KEYS:
Alt + S - Send the email
Ctrl + C - Copy selected text
Ctrl + X - Cut selected text
Ctrl + P - Open print dialog box
Ctrl + K - Complete name/email typed in address bar
Ctrl + B - Bold highlighted selection
Ctrl + I - Italicize highlighted selection
Ctrl + U - Underline highlighted selection
Ctrl + R - Reply to an email
Ctrl + F - Forward an email
Ctrl + N - Create a new email
Ctrl + Shift + A - Create a new appointment to your calendar
Ctrl + Shift + O - Open the outbox
Ctrl + Shift + I - Open the inbox
Ctrl + Shift + K - Add a new task
Ctrl + Shift + C - Create a new contact
Ctrl + Shift + J - Create a new journal entry

✔WORD® SHORTCUT KEYS:
Ctrl + A - Select all contents of the page
Ctrl + B - Bold highlighted selection
Ctrl + C - Copy selected text
Ctrl + X - Cut selected text
Ctrl + N - Open new/blank document
Ctrl + O - Open options
Ctrl + P - Open the print window
Ctrl + F - Open find box
Ctrl + I - Capitalicize highlighted selection
Ctrl + K - Insert link
Ctrl + U - Underline highlighted selection
Ctrl + V - Paste
Ctrl + Y - Redo the last action performed
Ctrl + Z - Undo last action
Ctrl + G - Find and replace options
Ctrl + H - Find and replace options
Ctrl + J - Justify paragraph alignment
Ctrl + L - Align selected text or line to the left
Ctrl + Q - Align selected paragraph to the left
Ctrl + E - Align selected.
 

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